William H. Heald

TO INSTRUCT HOUSE CONFEREES ON H. R. 28858 (37 STAT. 912, APP. 3/4/1913), A BILL MAKING 1913 DEFICIENCY APPROPRIATIONS TO AGREE IN CONFERENCE TO THE SUBSTANCE OF SENATE AMENDMENT #1, INCREASING THE SALARY OF THE SECRETARY TO THE PRESIDENT FROM $6,000 TO $7,500 PER ANNUM. (P.4616)

TO RECEDE FROM DISAGREEMENT TO SENATE AMENDMENT #26 AND CONCUR IN SAME WITH AMENDMENT TO H. R. 27148 (37 STAT. 791, APP. 3/4/1913), A BILL MAKING 1914 POST OFFICE APPROPRIATIONS, WHICH AMENDMENT PROPOSES TO ELIMINATE CLAUSE AUTHORIZING THE POSTMASTER GENERAL TO WEIGH THE MAILS ON RAILROAD ROUTES FOR 30 DAYS IN ORDER TO PROMULGATE RATES DUE TO ESTABLISHMENT OF THE PARCEL POST SYSTEM, AND ALSO THE CLAUSE DISCONTINUING SECOND CLASS MATTER BEING TRANSPORTED BY FAST FREIGHT. (P.4461-1)

TO PASS OVER PRESIDENT'S VETO, S. 4043 (37 STAT. 699, 3/1/1913), A BILL DIVESTING INTOXICATING LIQUORS OF THEIR INTERSTATE CHARACTER IN CERTAIN CASES. (P.4434)

TO SUSPEND RULES AND PASS S. 5382, A BILL RELATING TO WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION, PROVIDING AN EXCLUSIVE REMEDY AND COMPENSATIONS FOR ACCIDENTAL INJURIES RESULTING IN DISABILITY OR DEATH, TO EMPLOYEES OF COMMON CARRIERS BY RAILROAD ENGAGED IN INTERSTATE OR FOREIGN COMMERCE, OR IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES, TAKE BILL FROM SPEAKERS TABLE, DISAGREE TO SENATE'S AMENDMENTS AND ASK FOR CONFERENCE ON H. R. 28283 (37 STAT. 828, APP. 3/4/1913), A BILL MAKING 1914 AGRICULTURAL APPROPRIATIONS. (P.4329-2)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES, DISCHARGE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF THE BILL, CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT WITH AN AMENDMENT, DISAGREE TO ALL OTHER SENATE AMENDMENTS AND SEND BILL TO CONFERENCE, ON H. R. 28499 (37 STAT. 938, APP. 3/4/1913), A BILL MAKING 1914 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATIONS. (P.4346-1)

TO RECOMMIT H. R. 28858 (37 STAT. 912, 3/4/1913), A BILL MAKING 1913 DEFICIENCY APPROPRIATIONS, TO THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO INCREASE APPROPRIATIONS FOR INSTITUTIONS ADJUDGED TO BE UNDER SECTARIAN CONTROL FOR 1913.

TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION INSTRUCTING CONFEREES ON H.R. 28766, A BILL RELATING TO PUBLIC BUILDINGS, TO AGREE TO SENATE AMENDMENT 196, WHICH AMENDMENT PROHIBITS AUTHORIZATION OF ANY CONTRACTS FOR THE ERECTION OF POST OFFICE BUILDINGS IN ANY DISTRICT UNTIL ITS RECIEPTS ARE MORE THAN $10,000 PER ANNUM. (P.4247-2, 4348-1)

TO AMEND H. R. 28812 (37 STAT. 891, APP. 3/4/1913), A BILL MAKING 1914 NAVAL APPROPRIATIONS, BY PROVIDING THAT IN THE PURCHASE OF POWDER FROM THE INDIAN HEAD INDIANA POWDER FACTORY, THAT FACTORY SHALL OPERATE ON A MAXIMUM CAPACITY BASIS FOR THE PURPOSE OF ECONOMY. (P.3853)

TO PASS, OVER PRESIDENT'S VETO, S. 3175, A BILL REGULATING THE IMMIGRATION AND RESIDENCE OF ALIENS IN THE U. S. (P.3410)

TO AMEND H. R. 28730 (37 STAT. 736, APP. 3/3/1913), A BILL MAKING 1914 PENSION APPROPRIATIONS BY ELIMINATING CLAUSE, "THAT FROM AND AFTER 7/1/1913 NO PENSION SHALL BE PAID TO A NOW-RESIDENT WHO IS NOT A CITIZEN OF THE U. S. EXCEPT FOR ACTUAL DISABILITIES INCURRED IN SERVICE."

TO ADOPT H. RES. 519, A RESOLUTION THAT ALL EXPENSES INCURRED BY THE COMMITTEE ON BANKING AND CURRENCY IN MAKING THE INVESTIGATION NOT EXCEEDING $25,000, IN ADDITION TO THAT AUTHORIZED BY H. RES. 465, BE PAID OUT OF CONTINGENT FUND. (P.3018)

TO ORDER THE CALL OF THE HOUSE. (P.2964)

TO ADJOURN FOR LACK OF QUORUM. (P.2966)

TO DISPENSE WITH CALENDAR WEDNESDAY FOR TODAY. (P.2608)

TO TABLE MOTION ON PREVIOUS QUESTION TO APPROVE READING OF JOURNAL IN FULL. (P.1922)

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON MOTION TO APPROVE READING OF JOURNAL. (P.1923)

TO PROCEED TO CONSIDERATION OF THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 3175. (P.1682-2)

TO AMEND H. R. 27148 (37 STAT. 791, APP. 3/4/1913), A BILL MAKING POST OFFICE APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1914 BY ANNULING THE EXECUTIVE ORDER PLACING ASSISTANT POSTMASTERS AND CLERKS OF SECOND CLASS POSTOFFICES AND 4TH CLASS POSTMASTERS UNDER CIVIL SERVICE. (P.1518)

TO AMEND H. R. 27148 (37 STAT. 791, APP. 3/4/1913), A BILL MAKING POST OFFICE APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1914, BY INSERTING CLAUSE WHICH PROVIDES THAT "NO PART OF THE SUMS HEREIN PROVIDED FOR THE SALARIES OF POST-OFFICE INSPECTORS OR FOR PER DIEM ALLOWANCES TO SUCH INSPECTORS SHALL BE PAID OR ALLOWED TO THEM WHILE THEY MAY BE ENGAGED IN MAKING SELECTIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF FOURTH-CLASS POSTMASTERS", AS A LIMITATION TO THE EXPENDITURE OF THE MONEY APPROPRIATED. (P.1517)

TO AGREE TO A SUBSTITUTE FOR S. 3175, A BILL TO REGULATE THE IMMIGRATION OF ALIENS AND THE RESIDENCE OF ALIENS IN THE UNITED STATES, WHICH SUBSTITUTE PROVIDES FOR THE EXCLUSION OF ILLITERATE IMMIGRANTS. (P.656)

TO AMEND THE MOTION TO LIMIT DEBATE ON S. 3974 (37 STAT. 647 APP. 2/19/1912), A BILL INCREASING THE LIMIT OF COST OF THE U. S. PUBLIC BUILDING AT DENVER, COLO., BY INCREASING THE LIMIT OF GENERAL DEBATE TO 30 MINUTES INSTEAD OF 15 MINUTES. (P.734)

TO ADOPT H. RES. 743, THE RESOLUTION DECLARING THAT GEORGE R. MC LEAN, THE CONTESTANT, WAS ELECTED A REPRESENTATIVE IN THE 62ND CONGRESS FROM THE ELEVENTH DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA AND IS ENTITLED TO A SEAT.

TO ADOPT A SUBSTITUTE FOR THE RESOLUTION THAT CHARLES C. BOWMAN WAS NOT ELECTED AND IS NOT ENTITLED TO A SEAT IN THE THE 62ND HOUSE, SAID SUBSTITUTE PROVIDING THAT THE CASE OF MCLEAN AGAINST BOWMAN SHOULD BE DISMISSED FOR WANT OF JURISDICTION. (P. 550)

TO ADOPT H. RES. 687, A RESOLUTION DECLARING THAT CHARLES P. BOWMAN WAS NOT ELECTED A REPRESENTATIVE TO THE 62ND CONGRESS FROM THE 11TH DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA AND IS NOT ENTITLED TO A SEAT. (P.551)

TO CONSIDER H. RES. 687, A RESOLUTION DECLARING THAT CHARLES C. BOWMAN WAS NOT ELECTED A REPRESENTATIVE TO THE 62ND CONGRESS FROM THE 11TH DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA AND IS NOT ENTITLED TO A SEAT. (P.384)

TO ADOPT A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR AN INQUIRY AS TO THE PURCHASE OF THE HOME OF THOMAS JEFFERSON AT MONTICELLO, VA. (P.346)

TO RECOMMIT H. R. 17470, A BILL GRANTING PENSIONS TO WIDOWS AND MINOR CHILDREN OF ANY OFFICER OR ENLISTED MAN WHO SERVED IN WAR WITH SPAIN OR PHILIPPINE INSURRECTION, TO THE COMMITTEE ON PENSIONS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT BACK BILL WITH AMENDMENT, PROVIDING THAT NO WIDOW OR CHILD SHALL HAVE A PENSIONABLE STATUS UNLESS IT IS SHOWN THAT THE DECEASED HUSBAND OR FATHER WAS ACTUALLY ENGAGED IN AND EXPOSED TO DANGER IN ONE OR MORE BATTLES. (P.113)

TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT 102, H. R. 24565 (37 STAT. 328 APP. 8/22/1912), A BILL MAKING NAVAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1913, WHICH AMENDMENT AUTHORIZES THE PRESIDENT TO HAVE CONSTRUCTED 2 FIRST-CLASS BATTLESHIPS AT A COST OF $7,425,000 EACH. (P.11172-1, 11177-2, 11178-1)

TO AMEND A MOTION TO RECOMMIT TO THE COMMITTEE ON THE POST OFFICE AND POST ROADS, WITH INSTRUCTIONS, H. R. 21279, INSTRUCTING COMMITTEE TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT 118, SAID AMENDMENT DIRECTING THE POSTMASTER GENERAL TO ESTABLISH AN EXPERIMENTAL PARCEL-POST EMBRACING FOURTH-CLASS MAIL MATTER, AND GIVING INSTRUCTIONS AND MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE ENACTMENT OF THE EXPERIMENT. (P.11090-1,2)

TO AGREE TO THE AMENDED MOTION TO RECOMMIT TO THE COMMITTEE ON THE POST OFFICE AND POST ROADS, H. R. 21279, DIRECTING COMMITTEE TO REPORT AMENDMENT ESTABLISHING AN EXPERIMENTAL PARCEL POST, GIVING INSTRUCTIONS AND MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE ENACTMENT OF SAID EXPERIMENT. (P.11089)

TO PASS OVER VETO OF THE PRESIDENT, S. 4862, A BILL FOR THE RELIEF OF CERTAIN PERSONS WHO SUPPLIED LABOR AND MATERIALS FOR THE PROSECUTION OF THE WORK OF CONSTRUCTING THE CORBETT TUNNEL OF THE SHOSHONE IRREGATION PROJECT. (P. 11120)

TO PASS OVER THE VETO OF THE PRESIDENT H. R. 24023, A BILL MAKING LEGISLATIVE, EXECUTIVE, AND JUDICIAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1913. (P.11025)

TO RECONSIDER AND PASS OVER THE VETO OF THE PRESIDENT H. R. 18642. (P.10931)

TO AGREE TO THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE IN CONFERENCE ON H. R. 24023, A BILL MAKING LEGISLATIVE, EXECUTIVE, AND JUDICIAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1913. (P.10484)

TO AGREE TO THE SUBSTITUTE FOR H. R. 25034, A BILL REDUCING THE DUTIES ON MANUFACTURES OF COTTON, WHICH SUBSTITUTE ESTABLISHES A NEW SCHEDULE OF DUTIES ON MANUFACTURES OF COTTON, RAISING DUTIES ON ALL ITEMS. (P.10115)

TO PASS H. R. 25034, A BILL REDUCING THE DUTIES ON MANUFACTURES OF COTTON. (P.10117)

TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT 183 TO H. R. 25069, WHICH AMENDMENT APPROPRIATES $300,000 FOR THE ENFORCEMENT OF ANTITRUST LAWS, INCLUDING AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $10,000 FOR THE SALARIES OF NECESSARY EMPLOYEES AT THE SEAT OF GOVERNMENT. (P.10037)

TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT 116 TO H. R. 25069, WHICH AMENDMENT APPROPRIATES $300,000 FOR EXTRA CLERKS FOR SPECIAL WORK IN THE PENSION BUREAU, WITHOUT COMPLYING WITH THE CIVIL SERVICE LAWS FOR THE TERM OF ONE YEAR. (P.10033)

TO CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H. R. 25069 (37 STAT. 417, APP. 8/24/1912), A BILL MAKING SUNDRY CIVIL APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1913, WHICH AMENDMENT APPROPRIATES $225,000 FOR STUDYING INFORMATION ON TARIFF QUESTIONS. (P.10032)

TO CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H. R. 21213, WHICH AMENDMENT PROPOSES TO RAISE DUTIES ON SUGAR. (P.1919)

TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT 13 TO H. R. 21214, A BILL EXTENDING THE SPECIAL EXCISE TAX ON CORPORATIONS TO INDIVIDUALS AND CO-PARTNERSHIPS, WHICH AMENDMENT PROPOSES TO CREATE A 5 MAN TARIFF BOARD TO INVESTIGATE THE COST OF PRODUCTION OF ALL ARTICLES WHICH ARE MADE THE SUBJECT OF TARIFF LEGISLATION BY ANY ACT OF CONGRESS, AND ESTABLISHING THE PRESIDENT TO SECURE INFORMATION ON THE EFFECT OF TARIFF RATES AND RESTRICTIONS IMPOSED BY FOREIGN COUNTRIES ON THE IMPORTATION OR SALE OF GOODS. (P.9916-2, 9917-1)

TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT 12 TO H. R. 21214, A BILL EXTENDING THE SPECIAL EXCISE TAX ON CORPORATIONS TO INDIVIDUALS AND CO-PARTNERSHIPS, WHICH AMENDMENT PROPOSES TO REPEAL THE RECIPICAL TRADE ACT WITH CANADA (APP. 7/26/1911), AND LEVIES CERTAIN DUTIES ON WOOD-PULP AND PAPER. (P. 9915-2 9916-1)

TO RECOMMIT S. 7027 (37 STAT. 240, APP. 7/31/1912), A BILL PROHIBITING THE INTERSTATE TRANSPORTATION OF PRIZE-FIGHT MOVING PICTURES, TO THE COMMITTEE ON INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT ANY AMENDMENT FURTHER BANNING TRANSPORTATION OF MOVING PICTURES OF FIGHTS BETWEEN MEN OR BETWEEN MEN AND ANIMALS, OR BETWEEN ANIMALS. (P. 9307-2, 9308)

TO ADJOURN DURING DEBATE ON H. R. 18787 (37 STAT. 726, APP. 3/3/1913), A BILL RELATING TO THE LIMITATION OF THE HOURS OF DAILY SERVICE OF LABORERS AND MECHANICS EMPLOYED UPON PUBLIC WORKS OF THE U. S. AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. (P.9208)

TO AMEND H. R. 56, A BILL PROHIBITING INTERFERENCE WITH FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC COMMERCE, AND REMOVING OBSTRUCTIONS THERETO, AND PROHIBITING TRANSMISSION OF CERTAIN MESSAGES BY WIRE, OR OTHER MEANS, BETWEEN STATES, TERRITORIES AND FOREIGN NATIONS, BY ELIMINATING THE WORD "COTTON", FROM THE BILL. (P.9143-1, 9000-2)

TO CONCUR IN THE HOUSE AMENDMENT TO THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H. R. 18642, WHICH SENATE AMENDMENT REPEALS THE ACT (APP. 7/26/1911), PROMOTING RECIPROCAL TRADE RELATIONS WITH CANADA; WHICH HOUSE AMENDMENT REPEALS THEREFROM THE PROVISION LEVYING A DUTY OF $2 PER TON ON PAPER IMPORTED FROM CANADA. (P.7933-2)

TO AGREE TO SENATE AMENDMENT TO H. R. 18642, WHICH REPEALS THE ACT APPROVED JULY 26, 1911, PROMOTING RECIPROCAL TRADE RELATIONS WITH CANADA, AND LEVY A DUTY OF $2.00 PER TON ON PAPER INPORTED FROM CANADA. (P.7924-2)

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H. RES. 475, A RESOLUTION WHICH PROVIDES RULES FOR CONSIDERATION OF H. J. RES. 204, A RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION CHANGING THE TIME FOR THE CONVENING OF CONGRESS, AND FOR THE INAUGURATION OF THE PRESIDENT AND PROVIDING FOR THE APPOINTMENT BY CONGRESS OF AN INTERIM PRESIDENT IN CASE OF THE DEATH OR DISABILITY OF THE ONE ELECTED. (P.7476)

TO RECOMMIT H. R. 24563 (37 STAT. 328, APP. 8/22/1912), A BILL MAKING NAVAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1913 WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO BE AMENDED BY THE COMMITTEE ON NAVAL AFFAIRS SO AS TO INCREASE THE NAVAL ESTABLISHMENT BY THE CONSTRUCTION OF A FIRST-CLASS BATTLESHIP, ITS COST NOT TO EXCEED SIX MILLION DOLLARS. (P.7355)

TO AMEND AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 319 (37 STAT. 634, 5/30/1912), A BILL SUPPLYING DEFICIENCIES IN APPROPRIATIONS FOR CONTINGENT EXPENSES FOR THE SENATE AND HOUSE FOR 1912, BY ELIMINATING THE PROVISO FROM THE AMENDMENT FORBIDDDING ANY PART OF THE APPROPRIATION OF $55,000 FOR CERTAIN MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS AND EXPENSES, FROM BEING USED TO PAY FOR TELEGRAMS SENT BY REPRESENTATIVES, DELEGATES, AND COMMISSIONERS IN CONGRESS. (P.7100)

TO RECOMMIT WITH INSTRUCTIONS H. R. 21969 (37 STAT. 560, APP. 8/24/1912), A BILL PROVIDING FOR OPENING MAINTAINING, PROTECTING, AND OPERATING THE PANAMA CANAL, AND THE SANITATION AND GOVERNMENT OF THE CANAL ZONE, SO IT WILL BE AMENDED BY THE COMMITTEE ON INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE TO FORBID ANY RAILROAD TO HOLD STOCK OR INTEREST IN ANY SHIP USING THE CANAL. (P.7020)

TO AMEND SECTION 5 OF H. R. 21969 (37 STAT. 560, APP. 8/24/1912), A BILL PROVIDING FOR OPENING, MAINTAINING, PROTECTING, AND OPERATING THE PANAMA CANAL, AND THE SANITATION AND GOVERNMENT OF THE CANAL ZONE, BY AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT TO PRESCRIBE, AND FROM TIME TO TIME CHANGE, THE TOLLS, WHICH MAY BE BASED UPON GROSS OR NET REGISTERED TONNAGE, EXEMPTING FROM TOLLS VESSELS ENGAGED IN COASTWISE TRADE OF THE U. S., AND EXTENDING THE TOLL TO PANAMIAN WARSHIPS. (P.6904-1, 6913-2)

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON THE MOTION TO RECOMMIT H. R. 17756, A BILL AMENDING AN ACT TEMPORARILY PROVIDING FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF CIVIL GOVERNMENT IN THE PHILIPPINES, (APP. 7/1/1902), TO THE COMMITTEE ON INSULAR AFFAIRS, TO BE AMENDED SO IT WILL PREVENT ANY INCREASE IN THE AMOUNT OF FRIAR LANDS ANY CORPORATION MAY HOLD. (P.6522)

TO AMEND H. R. 17756, A BILL TO AMEND AN ACT APPROVED 7/1/1902, ENTITLED, "AN ACT TEMPORARILY TO PROVIDE FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE AFFAIRS OF THE CIVIL GOVERNMENT IN THE PHILLIPPINE ISLANDS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES," BY PROVIDING THAT ANY CITIZEN OF THE UNITED STATES SHALL BE PERMITTED TO PURCHASE LANDS FROM THE PHILLIPPINE GOVERNMENT SUBJECT TO THE LIMITATIONS AND RESTRICTIONS OF THIS ACT AS HEREBY AMENDED.

TO PASS H. R. 23635 (36 STAT. 1087, APP. 3/3/1911), A BILL AMENDING AN ACT CODIFYING, REVISING, AND AMENDING THE LAWS RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY. (P.6415)

TO AGREE TO THE SUBSTITUTE FOR H. R. 21486, A BILL TO REGULATE THE GRANTING OF RESTRAINING ORDERS AND INJUNCTIONS.

TO RECEDE AND CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT WITH AN AMENDMENT, TO H. J. RES. 39 (37 STAT. 646, APP. 5/15/1912), A RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION PROVIDING THAT SENATORS SHALL BE ELECTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE SEVERAL STATES, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT CONGRESS SHALL NOT HAVE AUTHORITY TO PROVIDE FOR THE QUALIFICATIONS OF ELECTORS OF U. S. SENATORS WITHIN VARIOUS STATE OR AUTHORIZE APPOINTMENT OF ELECTION OFFICERS OR USE U. S. MARSHALLS OR TROOPS OF U. S. AT POLLS DURING SAID ELECTION. (P.6366)

TO RECEDE AND CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 39 (37 STAT. 646, 5/15/1912), PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO CONSTITUTION PROVIDING THAT SENATORS BE ELECTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE SEVERAL STATES, WHICH AMENDMENT LEAVES IN THE CONSTITUTION THE POWER PROVIDING THAT THE STATES SHALL FIX THE QUALIFICATIONS OF THE ELECTORS THAT CHOSE THE SENATORS AND REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE STATE LEGISLATURES INSTEAD OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT; IT ALSO PRESERVES THE RIGHT OF THE PEOPLE TO FILL VACANCIES BY ELECTION AS THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE MAY DIRECT. (P.6351-1)

TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT #647, ON H. R. 1 (37 STAT. 112, 5/11/1912), A BILL GIVING PENSIONS TO CERTAIN VETERANS OF THE CIVIL AND MEXICAN WARS, WHICH REPORT PROVIDES THAT THE HOUSE RECEDE FROM ITS DISAGREEMENT TO THE SENATE AMENDMENT AND AGREE TO THE SAME WITH AN AMENDMENT STIPULATING THE AGE OF THE PENSIONERS AND AMOUNTS TO BE RECEIVED. (P.62352; 6236-1,2)

TO AMEND H. R. 24023, BY ELIMINATING ALL LAWS OR PARTS THEREOF AUTHORIZING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF COINAGE MINTS AND CITIES, EMPLOYEES, DUTIES AND SALARIES TO BE PAID AT ASSAY OFFICES AT DESIGNATED CITIES, AND TO INSERT SPECIFIC DESIGNATED CITIES. (P.6165, 6232-2)

TO AMEND H. R. 24023, BY ELIMINATING CLAUSE THAT ANY PERSON SEPARATED FROM THE CLASSIFIED SERVICE UNDER THIS PROVISION, SHALL SOLICIT ENDORSEMENT FOR REAPPOINTMENT THROUGH ANY MEMBER OF THE LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT. (P.6192, 6233-2)

TO RECOMMIT H. R. 24016 (3 STAT. 1325, APP. 8/24/1912), A BILL GRANTING PENSIONS AND INCREASE OF PENSIONS TO CERTAIN SOLDIERS AND SAILORS OF THE CIVIL WAR AND CERTAIN WIDOWS AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN, TO THE COMMITTEE ON INVALID PENSIONERS, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO AMEND SAME BY CHANGING RESIDENCE REQUIREMENTS FOR NEGRO SOLDIERS IN VETERAN HOMES. (P.6248-1)

TO AMEND H. R. 24023, BY ELIMINATING APPROPRIATIONS PROVIDING FOR A CHIEF OF BUREAU OF MANUFACTURES AND TRADE RELATIONS, A DIRECTOR OF THE CONSULAR SERVICE AND OTHER OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES. (P.6231-2)

TO AMEND H. R. 21279 (3 STAT. 539, APP. 8/24/1912), A BILL MAKING POST OFFICE APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1913 BY PROVIDING CERTAIN HIGHWAYS OF THE SEVERAL STATES AND THE CIVIL SUBDIVISIONS THEREOF. (P.5751-2)

TO AMEND H. R. 21279, BY PROHIBITING THE ENTERING OF NEWSPAPERS IN 2ND CLASS MAILS UNLESS THE NAME OF THE OFFICIALS AND STOCKHOLDERS BE PLAINLY PRINTED THEREON. (P.5152-2)

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON MOTION TO RECOMMIT H. R. 21279 TO THE COMMITTEE ON POST OFFICE AND POST ROADS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO ELIMINATE CERTAIN SECTIONS AND REPORT BILL BACK SO AMENDED. (P.5474-2)

TO ADOPT H. RES. 504, A RESOLUTION AMENDING H. RES. 429, PROVIDING FOR AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE BANKING AND CURRENCY CONDITION OF THE U. S., BY GIVING THE INQUIRING BODY MORE POWERS TO PERMIT A PROPER AND EFFECTIVE INVESTIGATION. (P.5336-1,2; 5337-1)

TO AMEND H. R. 14094, A BILL PROHIBITING THE CARRYING OF CERTAIN CONCEALED WEAPONS IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, AND DECLARING VIOLATIONS OF SAME A FELONY, BY CHANGING THE PENALTY TO A FINE OF NOT MORE THAN $1,000 OR IMPRISONMENT NOT MORE THAN 3 YEARS, OR BOTH. (P.4593-1, 4595-2)

TO AMEND H. R. 22043 (37 STAT. 238, APP. 7/27/1912), A BILL AUTHORIZING ADDITIONAL AIDS TO NAVIGATION IN THE LIGHTHOUSE SERVICE, BY ELIMINATING FROM SECTION 2 OF THE PROVISIONS FOR THE 13TH LIGHTHOUSE DISTRICT, THE AUTHORITY TO SELL CLOTHING TO THE SERVICE EMPLOYEES AND TO FEED AND CLOTHE SHIPWRECKED PERSONS OUT OF APPROPRIATIONS ALLOWED. (P.4191-2, 4194-1)

TO PASS H. R. 22195 (N.P.), A BILL REDUCING THE DUTIES ON WOOL AND MANUFACTURES OF WOOL. (P.4141)

TO RECOMMIT H. R. 22195 (N.P.), A BILL REDUCING THE TAX ON WOOL AND MANUFACTURES OF WOOL, TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT SAME BACK TO THE HOUSE WITH AMENDMENT ELIMINATING ALL PARAGRAPHS OF SCHEDULE K OF SECTION 1 AND INSERTING IN PLACE THEREOF THE DUTIES ON WHICH ARE TO BE FIXED IN 2 CLASSES. (P.4139-2; 4140-1, 2)

TO PASS H. R. 21230 (37 STAT. 1160, APP. 6/19/1912), A BILL GRANTING CIVIL WAR VETERANS, WIDOWS OF VETERANS AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN CERTAIN PENSIONS. (P.2749-2)

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H. R. 21230 (37 STAT. 1160, APP. 6/19/1912), A BILL RELATING TO PENSIONS TO VETERANS OF THE CIVIL WAR, WIDOWS OF DECEASED VETERANS AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN THEREOF, AS AMENDED. (P.3054-2, 3068-2, 3036-1)

TO PASS H. R. 17029 (37 STAT. 119, APP. 5/29/1912), A BILL AUTHORIZING THE SECRETARY OF WAR TO CONVERT THE REGIMENTAL ARMY POST AT FORT OGLETHORPE, GA., INTO A BRIGADE POST. (P.2372-1, 2565-2)

TO ADOPT H. RES. 429, A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE COMMITTEE ON BANKING AND CURRENCY TO DETERMINE WHAT LEGISLATION IS NEEDED, MAKE A FULL INVESTIGATION OF SAME, ESPECIALLY INCLUDING THE MONEY TRUST. (P. 2382-1; 2418-1,2)

TO RESOLVE INTO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE TO CONSIDER THE PRIVATE CALENDAR. (P.2360-2)

TO RECOMMIT H. R. 20182, A BILL AMENDING THE 1909 TARIFF ACT FOR REVENUE, EQUALIZING DUTIES AND ENCOURAGING INDUSTRIES IN THE U. S., TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT SAME BACK WITH AMENDMENTS ELIMINATING FROM THE DUTIABLE LIST IN THE BILL CERTAIN NON COMPETITIVE CRUDE MATERIALS NOW ON THE FREE LIST. (P.2293-1,2)

TO LIMIT AND FINISH DEBATE IN ONE HALF HOUR, ON H.J.R. 178, A RESOLUTION RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A PERMANENT MANEUVERING GROUNDS AT ANNISTON, ALA. (P. 2301-2)

TO ADJOURN, DURING DISCUSSION OF H. J. RES. 178. (P.2308-2)

TO PASS H. R. 20182 (N.P.), A BILL AMENDING THE 1909 TARIFF ACT FOR REVENUE, EQUALIZING DUTIES AND ENCOURAGING INDUSTRIES IN THE U. S. (P.2294-2)

TO AMEND H. R. 18956 (N.P.), BY INCREASING THE TERM OF ENLISTMENTS FROM 3 TO 5 YEARS, AND ALL ENLISTMENTS WHICH ARE ACCOMPLISHED FIVE YEARS SHALL BE COUNTED AS AN ENLISTMENT PERIOD IN COMPUTING CONTINUEOUS PAY SERVICE. (P.2144-1, 2094-2)

TO CONCUR IN AMENDMENT AS MADE IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE, TO H. R. 18956, A BILL MAKING ARMY APPROPRIATION FOR 1913, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT ON AND AFTER 7/1/1912, THE U. S. CAVALRY BE REDUCED TO 10 REGIMENTS AND THAT THE OFFICERS THUS RENDERED SUPERNUMERARY BE RETAINED IN THE SERVICE AND ASSIGNED TO VACANCIES IN THEIR RESPECTIVE GRADES AS VACANCIES OCCUR. (P.2143-1)

TO RECOMMIT H. R. 18956 (N.P.), TO THE COMMITTEE ON MILITARY AFFAIRS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT SAME BACK WITH AMENDMENT REPEALING THE AUTHORIZED INCREASES IN PAY TO OFFICERS AND MEN. (P.2145-1)

TO AMEND BY SUBSTITUTION H. R. 16571 (37 STAT. 499, 8/24/1912), A BILL RELATING TO THE CONVENTION BETWEEN U. S., GREAT BRITAIN, RUSSIA AND JAPAN TO PREVENT AND PROTECT THE FUR SEAL AND SEA OTTER IN THE NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN, BY PROVIDING THAT SUCH AGREEMENT IS TO LAST FOR 5 YEARS. (P.20721, 2071-2)

TO ADJOURN, DURING DEBATE ON H. R. 16571 (37 STAT. 499, 8/24/1912), A BILL RELATING TO THE CONVENTION BETWEEN U. S., GREAT BRITAIN, RUSSIA AND JAPAN, AT WASHINGTON, CONCLUDED 7/7/1911, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PRESERVING AND PROTECTING THE FUR SEAL AND SEA OTTER FREQUENTING THE WATERS OF THE NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN. (P.1818-1)

TO ADOPT H. RES. 407, A RESOLUTION AMENDING RULE 27, CLAUSE 4, REGARDING DISCHARGING A COMMITTEE FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF A BILL OR RESOLUTION, AND CONDITIONS FOR CALLING UP MOTIONS ENTERED AT LEAST 7 DAYS PRIOR. (P. 1690-1 1686-2)

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON PASSAGE OF H. RES. 407, A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE AMENDMENT OF RULE 27, CLAUSE 4, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR DISCHARGING A COMMITTEE FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF A BILL OR RESOLUTION, AND SET CONDITIONS FOR CALLING UP MOTIONS ENTERED AT LEAST 7 DAYS PRIOR. 7P. 1685-1)

TO PASS H. R. 18985 (37 STAT. 311, 8/17/12), A BILL PROVIDING FOR THE PAYMENT OF INVALID AND OTHER PENSIONS OF THE U. S. FOR 1913.

TO PASS H. R. 1618 (37 STAT. 63, 2/10/1912), A BILL AMENDING PARAGRAPH 6 OF THE ACT RELATING TO THE METROPOLITAN POLICE FORCE OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.

TO PASS H. R. 18642.

TO RECOMMIT H. R. 18642, TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO HOLD THE BILL UNTIL THE TARIFF BOARD SHALL MAKE A REPORT OF THE INVESTIGATION OF THE METAL SCHEDULE, AND TO REPORT BILL BACK WITH AMENDMENTS. (P.1501-2)

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON AMENDMENT TO AND PASSAGE OF H.R. 18642.

TO ADJOURN SO AS TO TERMINATE DEBATE ON MOTION TO DISCHARGE THE COMMITTEE ON INVALID PENSIONS FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF THE BILL H. R. 60. (P.954-2)

TO SUBSTITUTE THE NAME OF VICTOR MURDOCK (R.-KANS.-8) FOR PHILIP P. CAMPBELL (R.-KANS.-3) AS A NOMINEE FOR MINORITY MEMBER OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES AND TO VOTE ON SUCH SELECTION. (P.864-2, 865-1)

TO PASS S. 2877 (37 STAT. 46, 12/21/1911), A BILL AMENDING SECTION 67 OF THE 3/3/1911 ACT TO CODIFY, REVISE AND AMEND THE LAWS PERTAINING TO THE JUDICIARY. (P.311-1)

TO PASS H. R. 9833 (37 STAT. 319, 8/20/1912), A BILL PROVIDING FOR THE ACCEPTANCE AND FUNDING OF THE BEQUEST OF GERTRUDE M. HUBBARD OF $20,000 TO BE USED FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADDING TO THE GARDINER GREENE HUBBARD ENGRAVING COLLECTION IN THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS. (P.308-1,2)

TO PASS H. R. 1 (37 STAT. 112, 5/11/1912), A BILL GRANTING SERVICE PENSIONS TO CERTAIN DEFINED VETERANS OF THE CIVIL WAR AND THE MEXICAN WAR. (P.284-1,2; 285-1; 233-1)

TO ADJOURN FOR LACK OF QUORUM. (P.57-1,2)

TO CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H. R. 12812, A BILL REDUCING THE DUTIES ON RAW COTTON AND MANUFACTURERS OF COTTON. (P.4351-1,2)