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See IMMIGRATION; WHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC

DISTILLERIES AND DISTILLED SPIRITS See CUSTOMS DUTIES; INTERNAL REVENUE

DISTRICT ATTORNEYS ·

In Alaska, see ALASKA

In Panama Canal Zone, see RIVERS, HARBORS AND CANALS
See also JUDICIAL OFFICERS; JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OF

DISTRICT COURTS

See JUDICIARY

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Alien Ownership of Land in, see ALIENS

See also PUBLIC PROPERTY, BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS, and consult the General Index

DISTRICTS

Collection Districts, see CUSTOMS DUTIES; INTERNAL REVENUE

Federal Reserve Districts, see NATIONAL BANKS

Judicial Districts, see JUDICIARY

Land Districts, see PUBLIC LANDS

DIVORCE

See ALASKA: HAWAIIAN ISLANDS; TERRITORIES

DOCKERY ACT

See TREASURY DEPARTMENT

DOCUMENTS

See PUBLIC DOCUMENTS

DOWER

See BANKRUPTCY; TERRITORIES

DRAWBACKS AND REFUNDS

See CUSTOMS DUTIES; INTERNAL REVENUE

DRUGS

See FOOD AND DRUGS; IMPORTS AND EXPORTS; INTERNAL REVENUE

DRUGS ACT

See FOOD AND DRUGS

DUTIES

See CUSTOMS DUTIES; DISCRIMINATING LAWS AND DUTIES; INTERNAL REVENUE; TONNAGE DUTIES

EDMUNDS ACT

See BIGAMY, POLYGAMY AND UNLAWFUL INTERCOURSE

EDMUNDS-TUCKER ACT

See BIGAMY, POLYGAMY AND UNLAWFUL INTERCOURSE

EDUCATION

I. OFFICE OF EDUCATION, 88.

II. MILITARY INSTRUCTION IN SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES, 89.
III. NAUTICAL INSTRUCTION IN SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES, 96.

IV. AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL COLLEGES, 99.

V. MARINE BIOLOGICAL STATION, 110.

VI. USE OF GOVERNMENT LITERARY AND SCIENTIFIC COLLECTIONS, 111. VII. STUDY OF EFFECTS OF ALCOHOLIC DRINKS AND NARCOTICS, 113. VIII. EDUCATION OF THE BLIND, 114.

IX. HOWARD UNIVERSITY, 116.

I. Office of Education, 88.

R. S. 516. Office of Education, 88.

R. S. 517. Commissioner of Education, 88.
R. S. 518. Duties of Commissioner, 88.

R. S. 519. Rooms for Office of Education, 88.

Act of May 28, 1896, ch. 252, 89.

Sec. 1. Bulletin of Higher Education, etc., to be Prepared- Printing and Distribution, 89.

II. Military Instruction in Schools and Colleges, 89.

R. S. 1225. Officers and Arms for Colleges, 89.

R. S. 1260. Detail as Professor in a College, 90.

Act of May 4, 1880, ch. 81, 91.

Sec. 1. Retired Army Officers Detailed on Application, 91.

Act of Jan. 13, 1891, ch. 70, 91.

Increase in Number of Officers Detailed, 91.

Act of Nov. 3, 1893, ch. 13, 92.

Increase in Number of Officers Detailed-Retired Officers, 92.

Act of Aug. 6, 1894, ch. 228, 93.

Detail of Retired Officers — Issue of Ordnance, 93.

Act of Feb. 26, 1901, ch. 607, 93.

Sec. 1. Officers Detailed as Instructors - Retired Officers, 93.

2. Payments to Officers, 94.

3. Issue of Ordnance, 94.

4. Effect, 94.

Act of April 21, 1904, ch. 1403, 94.

Sec. 1. Detail of Retired Officers and Noncommissioned Officers, 94.

2. Compensation of Officer - Detail Not Compulsory, 94.

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3. Issue of Ordnance, etc.- Bond, 95.

4. Effect, 95.

Act of March 3, 1909, ch. 252, 95.

Sec. 1. Detail of Retired Officers — Compensation, 95.

Act of July 17, 1914, ch. 149, 95.

Purchase of Supplies from War Department, 95.

III. Nautical Instruction in Schools and Colleges, 96.

Act of Feb. 26, 1879, ch. 105, 96.

Engineers Detailed as Professors in Colleges, etc., 96.

Act of March 2, 1895, ch. 186, 96.

Retired Officers of Navy or Marine Corps as Teachers, 96.

Act of March 3, 1901, ch. 863, 96.

Military Schools - Loan of Naval Equipment, 96.

Act of March 4, 1911, ch. 265, 97.

Sec. 1. Vessels to Be Furnished Nautical Schools, 97.
2. Appropriation to Aid in Support, 98.
3. Detail and Recall of Officers ·

Restoration of Vessel· Sentence to School as Punishment for Crime, 98.

4. Repeal, 98.

IV. Agricultural and Mechanical Colleges, 99.

Act of July 2, 1862, ch. 130 ("Morrill Act"), 99.

Sec. 1. Public Lands to Be Given to Each State, 99.

2. Apportionment - Selection - Scrip to Be Issued, 99.
3. Expenses of Management, etc., 99.
4. Investment of

Fund, 100.

Proceeds of Lands Sold

5. Conditions of Grant, 101.

6. Land Scrip- Location, 102.

7. Fees of Land Officers, 102.

8. Governors of States to Report, 102.

Act of July 23, 1866, ch. 209, 102.

Time for Complying with Provisions, 102.

Act of Aug. 30, 1890, ch. 841, 103.

Endowment

Sec. 1. Annual Appropriations for Endowment of Agricultural
Colleges, 103.

2. Time, Manner, etc., of Annual Payments to States or
Territories-Assent of Legislature or Governor, 105.
Diminution of Fund to Be Made up by State No Portion
to Be Applied to Buildings - Annual Report, 106.

3.

4. Annual Ascertainment and Certification of Amounts Due to States Secretary of Interior to Administer Law, 106.

5. Annual Report to Congress, 107.

6. Amendment, Repeal, etc., 107.

Act of March 4, 1907, ch. 2907 (" Nelson Amendment "), 107.
Sec. 1. Annual Appropriation for Agricultural Colleges Increased
Method of Payment - Courses for Teachers, 107.

Act of May 8, 1914, ch. 79 ("Agricultural Extension Works Act "), 108.
Sec. 1. Co-operative Agricultural Extension Work Inaugurated, 108.
2. Course of Instruction, 108.

3. Appropriations for Payment of Expenses, 108.

4. Payment of Sums Appropriated - Report of Receipts and Disbursements, 109.

5. Moneys Received for Extension Work Lost or Misapplied Report of Work Done, etc., 109.

6. States Entitled to Share in Appropriations, 110.

7. Reports by Secretary of Agriculture, 110.

8. Alteration, Amendment, or Repeal, 110.

V. Marine Biological Station, 110.

Act of March 1, 1911, ch. 189, 110.

Sec. 1. Marine Biological Station Authorized, 110.
2. Admission to Station, 111.

Act of Aug. 1, 1914, ch. 223, 111.

Sec. 1. Donation of Land for Station, 111.

VI. Use of Government Literary and Scientific Collections, 111.

Act of March 3, 1883, ch. 143, 111.

Sec. 1. Distribution of Duplicate Specimens by National Museum and Fish Commission, 111.

Res. of April 12, 1892, No. 8, 112.

Scientific and Literary Collections Accessible to Investigators and to Students, 112.

Act of March 3, 1901, ch. 831, 112.

Sec. 1. Study and Research in Departments, etc., for Students, 113.

VII. Study of Effects of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics, 113.

Act of May 20, 1886, ch. 362, 113.

Sec. 1. Study of Effects of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics to Be
Compulsory, 113.

2. Officers Failing to Enforce Act to Be Removed, 113.
3. Teachers to Pass Examination on Hygiene, etc., 113.

VIII. Education of the Blind, 114.

Act of March 3, 1879, ch. 186, 114.

Sec. 1. Permanent Fund to Aid Education of the Blind, 114.

2. Fund to Be Held in Trust and Invested, 114.

3. Conditions of Payment to American Printing House for Blind, 115.

4. Trustees to Make Annual Reports, 116.

5. Effect, 116.

Act of June 25, 1906, ch. 3536, 116.

Proceeds of Matured Bonds Made a Trust Fund
manent Annual Appropriation in Place of Interest
position, 116.

IX. Howard University, 116.

Act of July 1, 1898, ch. 546, 116.

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Sec. 1. Report on Condition, Receipts and Disbursements, 116.

Act of March 3, 1899, ch. 424, 117.

Sec. 1. Use of Appropriations for Theological Department For

bidden - Inspection, 117.

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