Richmond Pearson Hobson

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS THE BILL S. 4522 (38 STAT. 1196, 3/4/1915), AMENDING AN ACT REGULATING COMMERCE, APPROVED FEB. 4, 1887, AND ALL ACTS AMENDATORY THEREOF, AND TO ENLARGE THE POWERS OF THE INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION, APPROVED JUNE 29, 1906, AS AMENDED. (P.5451)

TO AMEND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATION BILL FOR 1916 (H. R. 19422), BY SETTING UP A JOINT COMMITTEE TO PREPARE AND SUBMIT A REPORT ON THE PROPER SHARE OF EXPENSES TO BE BORNE BY THE DISTRICT AND THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, BY JAN. 1, 1916, AND TO APPROPRIATE $5,000 OR AS MUCH THEREOF AS MAY BE NEEDED FOR THE EMPLOY OF ASSISTANTS.

TO AGREE TO SENATE AMENDMENT 105 TO THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATIONS BILL FOR 1916 (H. R. 19422-38 STAT. 894, 3/3/1915), APPROPRIATING FIFTY-THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW BUILDING FOR THE CENTRAL DISPENSARY AND EMERGENCY HOSPITAL. (P.4657)

ON PASSAGE OF THE RESOLUTION INSTRUCTING THE HOUSE CONFEREES NOT TO AGREE TO A SENATE AMENDMENT TO THE BILL H. R. 17869 (38 STAT. 959, 3/3/1915), PROVIDING FOR AN ADDITIONAL JUDGE FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA, WHICH AMENDMENT STRIKES OUT A REQUIREMENT THAT THE PRESIDENT MAKE PUBLIC ENDORSEMENTS MADE IN BEHALF OF THE PERSON APPOINTED JUDGE. (P.4536-2)

TO RECOMMIT WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS THE FORTIFICATIONS APPROPRIATION BILL H. R. 21491 (38 STAT. 887, 3/3/1915), SO IT WILL BE AMENDED BY APPROPRIATING ONE-MILLION DOLLARS, INSTEAD OF $200,000 FOR THE PURCHASE, TEST, AND MANUFACTURE OF AMMUNITION FOR SEA-COAST CANNONS.

TO PASS S. 5259. (P.3923)

TO RECOMMIT WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO THE COMMITTEE ON NAVAL AFFAIRS, THE NAVAL APPROPRIATION BILL FOR 1916 (H. R. 20975, 38 STAT. 928, 3/3/1915), SO IT WILL BE AMENDED TO AUTHORIZE CONSTRUCTION OF ONE BATTLESHIP INSTEAD OF TWO. (P.3152-1)

ON PASSAGE OVER THE PRESIDENT'S VETO OF THE BILL H. R. 6060, REGULATING THE ADMISSION AND RESIDENCE OF ALIENS IN THE UNITED STATES. (P.3077)

TO RECOMMIT WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO THE COMMITTEE ON MILITARY AFFAIRS THE ARMY APPROPRIATIONS BILL FOR 1916 (H. R. 20347, 38 STAT. 1062, 3/4/1915), SO IT WILL BE AMENDED BY INCREASING FROM SIX-HUNDRED THOUSAND TO $1,300,000, THE APPROPRIATION FOR THE AVIATION SERVICE, FOR THE PURCHASE, REPAIR, AND UPKEEP OF AIRPLANES. (P.2104-2)

TO AMEND H. R. 4899, BY REQUIRING ALL CONTRACTS USING THE WORD "BARREL" TO MEAN A BARREL COMPLYING WITH THIS ACT, WHICH MAY BE BRANDED "UNITED STATES STANDARD BARREL", OR "UNITED STATES STANDARD CRANBERRY BARREL", AS THE CASE MAY BE, AND OF THE CAPACITY DEFINED HEREIN. (P.1528)

ON PASSAGE OF H. J. RES. 1, PROPOSING TO THE STATE LEGISLATURES A WOMAN'S SUFFRAGE AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION. (P.1483)

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON STRIKING OUT THE INACTING CLAUSE FROM H. J. RES. 1 WHICH WOULD DEFEAT THIS RESOLUTION TO AMEND THE CONSTITUTION AND GRANT WOMAN SUFFRAGE. (P.1482)

TO PASS H. R. 1710. (P.1362-1)

TO RECOMMIT H. R. 1710 TO THE COMMITTEE ON THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. (P.1367-1)

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON PASSAGE OF H. R. 1710, PROHIBITING AND PUNISHING MISCEGENATION IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND VOIDING SUCH INTERMARRIAGE. (P.1366)

TO PASS H. R. 6143, A BILL MAINTAINING THE RIGHT OF ACTION TO RECOVER DAMAGES DUE TO DEATH ON HIGH SEAS. (P.283)

ON PASSAGE OF H. J. RES. 168, SUBMITTING A PROHIBITION AMENDMENT TO THE STATE LEGISLATURES FOR RATIFICATION. (P.616-1, 613-1)

TO AMEND H. J. RES. 168, BY REQUIRING THE ADMISSION OF A PROHIBITION RESOLUTION TO STATE CONVENTIONS, RATHER THAN TO STATE LEGISLATURES, AS PROVIDED IN THE RESOLUTION. (P.6092)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS S. 6266, U. S. WAREHOUSING ACT AUTHORIZING COTTON WAREHOUSES. (P.459-2)

TO AMEND, IN COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE, THE LEGISLATIVE, EXECUTIVE, AND JUDICIAL APPROPRIATION BILL FOR 1916 (H. R. 19909 - 38 STAT. 997, 3/4/1915), BY PAYING CONGRESSMAN THEIR ACTUAL TRAVELING EXPENSES, HIMSELF IN COMING FROM AND RETURNING TO HIS HOME AT EACH SESSION, IN LIEU OF ALL MILEAGE. (P.235-1)

ON PASSAGE OF THE BILL S. 6398 AMENDING SECTION 1 OF THE ACT APPROVED MAY 30, 1908 AMENDING THE NATIONAL BANKING LAWS, INCREASING THE AMOUNT THAT MAY BE SECURED BY COMMERCIAL PAPER FROM 30% OF THE CAPITAL AND SURPLUS OF THE ISSUING BANKS TO 100% PERMITTING ISSUANCE OF AN ADDITIONAL $1,600,000,000 OF EMERGENCY CURRENCY DUE TO DEMAND BROUGHT ON BY GOLD EXPORTS AND GOLD HOARDING BECAUSE OF THE EUROPEAN WAR, AND EXTENDING THE PRIVILEGES OF ISSUING EMERGENCY CURRENCY TO STATE BANKS AND TRUST COMPANIES TO FINANCE THE PRESENT DEPRESSED COTTON AND TOBACCO MARKETS.

TO RECOMMIT S. 6505, AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 11 AND 16 OF AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS, APPROVED 12/23/1913, TO THE COMMITTEE. (P.31-2, 322)

TO PASS H. R. 18891. (P.15772-1)

TO PASS H. RES. 629, A RULE FOR CONSIDERATION OF H. R. 18891. (P.15641-2)

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H. RES. 629, A RULE FOR CONSIDERATION OF H. R. 18891 (38 STAT. 745, 10/22/1914), A BILL TO INCREASE THE INTERNAL REVENUE. (P.15641, 15646)

TO DISPENSE WITH FURTHER PROCEEDINGS UNDER THE CALL. (P.15406-2)

TO PASS H. R. 15657 (38 STAT. 730, 10/15/1914), A BILL TO SUPPLEMENT EXISTING LAWS AGAINST UNLAWFUL RESTRAINTS AND MONOPOLIES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (P.9910-2, 9911-1)

TO PASS H. R. 16586, A BILL TO AMEND SUCTION 20 OF AN ACT TO REGULATE COMMERCE AND PREVENT OTHER ISSUES OF SECURITIES BY CARRIERS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (P.9912-1)

ON ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION THAT THE CONFEREES ON THE PART OF THE HOUSE BE INSTRUCTED TO INSIST UPON THE AMENDMENTS OF THE HOUSE TO S. 2860 (38 STAT. 384, 6/4/1914), RELATING TO A TEMPORARY METHOD AT CONDUCTING THE NOMINATION AND ELECTION OF U. S. SENATORS. (P.9386-2)

ON AGREEING TO A SUBSTITUTE RESOLUTION FOR H. RES. 256, A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF A COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE AND REPORT WHETHER ANY MEMBERS HAVE VIOLATED THE CRIMINAL CODE BY SOLICITING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS, SAID SUBSTITUTE RESOLUTION WAS TO THE EFFECT "THAT SECTION 118 AND 119 OF THE CRIMINAL CODE ARE NOT VIOLATED BY SENATORS OR REPRESENTATIVES SOLICITING CONTRIBUTIONS FOR POLITICAL PURPOSES IN PERSON OR BY LETTER WRITTEN IN THE SENATORS HOUSE OFFICE. (P.8831-1)

TO ORDER PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H. RES. 521, PROVIDING THAT IMMEDIATELY UPON ADOPTION OF THIS RESOLUTION THE HOUSE SHALL RESOLVE ITSELF INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF H. R. 15613, H. R. 15657, AND H. R. 15586, IN THE ORDER NAMED. (P.8832-1)

TO PASS H. J. RES. 251 (38 STAT. 770, 4/22/1914), JUSTIFYING THE EMPLOYMENT BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE U. S. IN ENFORCING CERTAIN DEMANDS MADE UPON VICTORIANO HUERTA TO SATISFY U. S. FOR AFFRONTS AND INDIGNITIES COMMITTED AGAINST U. S. GOVERNMENT BY GEN. HUERTA AND HIS REPRESENTATIVES. (P.6934-1, 6956-1)

TO PASS H. RES. 464, AS AMENDED, AUTHORIZING THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE TO PAY OUT OF THE CONTINGENT FUND OF THE HOUSE THE SUM OF $1,200 TO KATHERINE KIRBY FOR SERVICES RENDERED, AS STENOGRAPHER AND TYPEWRITER OF THE COMMITTEE OF EXPENDITURES IN THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND LABOR, AMENDED RESOLUTION ELIMINATES THE WORDS "AND LABOR". (P.6865-1, 6870-1)

TO AMEND THE MOTION TO RECOMMIT TO THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATION, THE BILL H. R. 15279, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO ELIMINATE ALL AMENDMENTS FOR TRAVELING EXPENSES OF SENATORS AND REPRESENTATIVES IN CONGRESS, BY ADDING A FURTHER INSTRUCTION TO AMEND THE BILL BY REDUCING THE SALARIES OF MEMBERS OF BOTH HOUSES TO $6,000 PER ANNUM, AND ALSO REDUCE THE SALARIES OF THEIR CLERKS TO $1200 PER ANNUM. (P.6846-2, 6847-2)

TO AMEND H. R. 15279, BY PROVIDING THAT ALL LAWS OR PARTS OF LAWS THAT ARE INCONSISTENT WITH RATES OF SALARIES OR COMPENSATION APPROPRIATED BY THIS ACT ARE REPEALED. THE RATES OF SALARIES OR COMPENSATION OF OFFICERS OR EMPLOYEES HEREIN APPROPRIATED SHALL BE THE RATE UNTIL OTHERWISE FIXED BY ANNUAL RATE OF APPROPRIATION, OR OTHER LAW. (P. 6821-2, 6844-2)

TO AMEND H. R. 15279, BY PROVIDING AN APPROPRIATION TO CARRY INTO EFFECT THE PROVISIONS OF THE ACT APPROVED APRIL 9, 1912 PROVIDING FOR THE INVESTIGATION OF QUESTIONS OF INFANT MORTALITY AND DANGEROUS OCCUPATIONS. (P.6712-2, 6844-1)

TO ADJOURN. (P.6771-2)

TO TABLE THE MOTION TO DISCHARGE THE COMMITTEE ON IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H. RES. 324 DIRECTING THE SECRETARY OF LABOR TO FURNISH TO THE HOUSE A STATEMENT AS TO THE NUMBER OF ALIENS ARRIVING IN THE UNITED STATES DURING OCT. 1913, WHO WERE PHYSICALLY OR MENTALLY DEFECTIVE, THE NATURE OF THE DEFECTS AND THE FINAL DISPOSITION OF SUCH CASES AS CERTIFIED BY THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE. (P.475-1) 101

TO PASS S. 231, (38 STAT. 241, APP. 12/6/1913), AUTHORIZING THE APPOINTMENT OF MINISTERS TO PARAGUAY AND URUGUAY. (P.141-1)

ON AGREEING TO AMENDMENT TO SENATE AMENDMENT #609 TO THE TARIFF BILL H. R. 3321, WHICH AMENDMENT AS AMENDED PROVIDES THAT FUTURE COTTON BOUGHT IN FUTURES MARKET BE TAXED 1/10 OF 1% PER LB. TO BE PAID 1/2 BY BUYER AND 1/2 BY SALE. (P. 5275-1,2)

THAT THE HOUSE RECEDE FROM ITS DISAGREEMENT AND CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT 609 TO THE TARIFF BILL FOR 1914, H. R. 3321, RESULTING IN THE ADOPTION OF THE CLARKE AMENDMENT, PREVENTING SPECULATION IN COTTON FUTURES BY LEVYING A PROHIBITIVE TAX, AND PLACING A TAX OF 50 CENTS A BALE ON FUTURE COTTON BOUGHT THROUGH HEDGING OPERATIONS. (P. 5275-1, 5276-|)

TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H. R. 3321, THE TARIFF BILL.

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON REFERRING TO THE COMMITTEE ON ELECTION OF PRESIDENT, VICE PRESIDENT AND REPRESENTATIVES IN CONGRESS THE RESOLUTION, H. RES. 256, PROVIDING FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF A COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE AND REPORT VIOLATION OF THE CRIMINAL CODE RESPECTING THE SOLICITATION OF CONTRIBUTIONS FOR POLITICAL PURPOSES. (P.5133-1)

ON AGREEING TO AMENDMENT TO LINE 12, PAGE 50 OF THE CURRENCY BILL H. R. 7837 (38 STAT. 251, 12/23/1913), ESTABLISHING THE SYSTEM OF FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS, WHICH AMENDMENT CONSISTS OF AN INSERTION AFTER THE WORD "REPEALED" THEREIN, OF THE FOLLOWING: AN ENDORSEMENT OF THE GOLD STANDARD, SUSTAINING THE PARTY PROVISION IN THE 1900 BILL FIXING AND DEFINING THE VALUE OF COINED MONEY. (P.5127-2, 5100-1)

TO PASS THE CURRENCY BILL H. R. 7837. (P.5129-1)

TO REFER RESOLUTION H. RES. 256, RELATING TO INVESTIGATION BY COMMISSION INTO POLITICAL ASSESSMENTS AND VIOLATIONS OF THE CRIMINAL CODE RESPECTING SAME, TO THE COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS OF PRESIDENT, VICE PRESIDENT AND REPRESENTATIVES IN CONGRESS, FOR CONSIDERATION. (P.5133-1)

TO RECOMMIT WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO THE COMMITTEE ON BANKING AND CURRENCY, THE BILL H. R. 783 (38 STAT. 251, 12/23/1913), SO IT WOULD BE AMENDED TO FORBID ANY MEMBER, OR OFFICER OF A MEMBER INSTITUTION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM, TO BE CONNECTED WITH ANY NON-MEMBER INSTITUTION.

TO LAY ON TABLE APPEAL OF JAMES R. MANN (R.-ILL.) FROM THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR WHO RULED THAT THE PROPOSITION OF THE TARIFF COMMISSION RELATIVE TO THE TARIFF BILL H. R. 3321 (38 STAT. 114, 10/13/1913), IS NOT GERMANE TO THE SAID BILL. (P.1383-3)

TO PASS THE TARIFF BILL H. R. 3321.

TO RECOMMIT THE TARIFF BILL H. R. 3321, TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT SAME BACK AMENDED SO THAT SCHEDULE K RELATING TO WOOL AND WOOL MANUFACTURE BE REVISED; SCHEDULE I, RELATING TO COTTON MANUFACTURES, REVISED, AND REMAINING SCHEDULES REVISED; THE TARIFF RATES TO BE ADJUSTED BY SPECIFIC DUTIES AS FAR AS PRACTICABLE. (P.1384-2; 1385-1,2)

ON ELECTION OF THE SPEAKER OF THE 63RD CONGRESS. VOTES FOR CHAMP CLARK (DEM.) ARE CODED 1; FOR JAMES MANN (REP.) 2; FOR VICTOR MURDOCK, (PROG.), 5. CHAMP CLARK DULY ELECTED SPEAKER.

TO PASS OVER PRESIDENT'S VETO, H. R. 28775, A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR SUNDRY CIVIL EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDING 1914. (P.4852)

TO RECEDE FROM SENATE AMENDMENT #46 TO H.R. 28812 (37 STAT. 891, APP. 3/4/1913), A BILL MAKING 1914 NAVAL APPROPRIATIONS, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES FOR THE BUILDING OF TWO BATTLESHIPS INSTEAD OF ONE. (P. 4808)

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 RULES AND ADOPT S. J. RES. 164 (37 STAT. 1025, APP. 3/2/1913), A RESOLUTION STOPPING TRAFFIC AND PREVENTING INTERFERENCE WITH THE SUFFRAGE PROCESSION. (P.4471)

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 AMEND H. J. RES. 398, A RESOLUTION EMPOWERING THE COMMISSIONER OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA TO REVOKE LICENSES UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, BY PROVIDING A PENALTY OF $25.00 FOR EACH OFFENCE AND THAT ANYONE AGGRIEVED BY VIOLATION MAY CONTINUE AT SUCH HOTEL FREE OF CHARGE DURING THE TIME HE REMAINS IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROSECUTING HIS COMPLAINT. (P.3807)

TO RESOLVE INTO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE TO CONSIDER H. R. 28812 (37 STAT. 891, APP. 3/4/1913), A BILL MAKING 1914 NAVAL APPROPRIATIONS. (P.3622)

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

TO TABLE S. 4356, A BILL INCORPORATING THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS AND LETTERS. (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 ADJOURN. (P.3047)

TO TABLE A MOTION TO LIMIT DEBATE TO THREE HOURS ON H. R. 27876. (P.3049)

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON MOTION TO LIMIT DEBATE ON H. R. 27876 TO FIVE MINUTES. (P.3049)

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 ADOPT H. RES. 779, A RESOLUTION REQUESTING FROM THE PRESIDENT INFORMATION CONCERNING THE EXEMPTION OF AMERICAN IMPORTERS OF MANILA HEMP FROM PAYMENT OF THE EXPORT TAX THEREON. (P.2925)

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

TO PASS H. R. 17593, A BILL RELATING TO INTERSTATE SHIPMENT OF INTOXICATING LIQUORS. (P.2762)

TO AMEND H. R. 17593, A BILL RELATING TO INTERSTATE SHIPMENT OF INTOXICATING LIQUORS, BY PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR TRANSPORTATION OR DELIVERY OF INTOXICATING LIQUORS. (P.2866)

TO ADOPT H. RES. 818, A RESOLUTION TO PROCEED TO CONSIDER H. R. 17593 WITH COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS AND TO SET UP RULES FOR SAID CONSIDERATION. (P.2784)

TO ADJOURN DURING DEBATE ON H. R. 28499 (37 STAT. 938, APP. 3/4/1913), A BILL MAKING 1914 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATIONS. (P.2568)

TO PASS H. R. 23669, A BILL PROVIDING FOR THE DISPOSITION OF TOWN SITES IN CONNECTION WITH RECLAMATION PROJECTS. (P.1573)

TO DISPENSE WITH FURTHER PROCEEDINGS UNDER THE CALL AND PROCEED WITH READING JOURNAL. (P.1920-2)

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

TO ADJOURN DURING DEBATE ON H. R. 21532, A BILL TO INCORPORATE THE ROCKEFELLER FOUNDATION. (P.1809)

TO SUSPEND RULE AND PASS H. R. 21532, A BILL INCORPORATING THE ROCKEFELLER FOUNDATION. (P.1810)

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H. R. 20195, A BILL AMENDING THE NATURALIZATION LAW. (P.1579-1)

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 RECOMMIT H. R. 16314, A BILL AMENDING SECTION 162 OF THE ACT TO CODIFY, REVISE, AND AMEND THE LAWS RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY (APP. 3/3/1911), TO THE COMMITTEE ON REVISION OF THE LAWS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO STRIKE OUT PROVISIONS IN LINES 12, 13 AND 14 AS FOLLOWS. "PROVIDED, THAT NO ALLEGATION OR PROOF OF LOYALTY SHALL BE REQUIRED IN THE PRESENTATION OR ADJUDICATION OF SUCH CLAIMS." (P.497)

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 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 PASS OVER THE VETO OF THE PRESIDENT H. R. 22195, A BILL REDUCING THE DUTIES ON WOOL AND MANUFACTURES OF WOOL. (P.10850)

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H. RES. 669, A RESOLUTION SETTING ASIDE THE HOURS BETWEEN 8 AND 11 IN THE EVENINGS FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF THE REPORT OF THE SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON VIOLATIONS OF THE ANTI-TRUST ACT. (P.10304)

TO ADOPT H. RES. 642, A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF THAT PORTION OF H. R. 25970, A BILL SUPPLYING DEFICIENCIES IN APPROPRIATION MADE DURING THE FISCAL YEAR 1912, AS RELATES TO THE DISPOSITION OF WATER RIGHTS ON SCHOFIELD MILITARY RESERVATION, HAWAII. (P.10313)

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 AMEND H. R. 25598 (39 STAT. 1285, APP. 8/1/1912), A BILL GRANTING A PENSION TO CORNELIA BRAGG, WIDOW OF GENERAL EDWARD S. BRAGG, LATE BRIGADIER-GENERAL IN THE CIVIL WAR, BY DECREASING FROM $100 TO $50 PER MONTH THE AMOUNT OF SAID PENSION.

TO PASS H. R. 22591. (P.8902)

TO ADOPT H. RES. 622, A RESOLUTION IMPEACHING ROBERT W. ARCHBALD, ADDITIONAL CIRCUIT JUDGE OF THE UNITED STATES FROM THE THIRD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, SERVING ON THE COMMERCE COURT. (P.8933-2)

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)