Congressional Serial Set, Issue 4540

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1903 - United States
Reports, Documents, and Journals of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives.
 

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Page 727 - That all moneys received from the sale and disposal of public lands in Arizona, California, Colorado. Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota...
Page 636 - An act for the establishment of a bureau of animal industry, to prevent the exportation of diseased cattle, and to provide means for the suppression and extirpation of pleuro-pneumonia and other contagious diseases among domestic animals," and to co-operate with the authorities of the United States in the enforcement of the provisions of such act.
Page 729 - There shall be constituted a board of control, to be composed of the state engineer and superintendents of the water divisions; which shall under such regulations as may be prescribed by law, have the supervision of the waters of the state and of their appropriation, distribution and diversion and of the various officers connected therewith. Its decisions to be subject to review by the courts of the State.
Page 653 - Agriculture, has charge of the forecasting of weather; the issue of storm warnings; the display of weather and flood signals for the benefit of agriculture, commerce, and navigation; the gaging and reporting of rivers; the maintenance and operation of seacoast telegraph lines, and the collection and transmission of marine intelligence for the benefit of commerce and navigation...
Page 635 - Peters telegraphed that he believed the malady to be foot-and-mouth disease. Immediately upon receipt of this telegram, Dr. John R. Mohler, chief of the pathological division of the Bureau of Animal Industry, was sent to Massachusetts to investigate and report upon the disease existing in that section of the United States.
Page 8 - August thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety, and of an Act to provide for the inspection of live, cattle, hogs, and the carcasses and products thereof which are the subjects of interstate commerce...
Page 493 - Plantations have one advantage in them which is not to be found in most other works, as they give a pleasure of a more lasting date, and continually improve in the eye of the planter. When you have finished a building, or any other undertaking of the like nature, it immediately decays upon your hands ; you see it brought to its utmost point of perfection, and from that time hastening to its ruin.
Page 863 - ... the actual market value or wholesale price of such merchandise as bought and sold in usual wholesale quantities, at the time of exportation to the United States...
Page 635 - Rosenau, director of the hygienic laboratory, United States Public Health and Marine-Hospital Service; Dr. Joseph Hughes, president of the Chicago Veterinary College; Dr. VA Moore, professor of comparative pathology, Cornell University; Dr. Leonard Pearson, dean of the veterinary department of the University of Pennsylvania, and Dr. Charles Wardell Stiles, chief of the division of zoology, hygienic laboratory, United States Public Health and Marine-Hospital Service, secretary.

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