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2466 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD-SENATE . FEBRUARY 14, By Mr. GARNER of Texas: Petition of citizens of :fifteenth Also, petition of citizens of Kansas, against Senate bill 404, congressional district of Texas, protesting against the establish Sunday observance in the District of Columbia ; to the Com ment of a parcels post; to the Committee on the Post Office and mittee on the District of Columbia. Post Roads. By Mr. SHEFFIELD: Petition of Town Council of Warren, By, Mr. GOULDEN: Petition of citizens of New York, against R. I . ; P . P. Stewart Hale and 15 other citizens of Newport, increase of postage on magazines ; to the Committee on the R. I. ; and George W. Leonard and 20 others, of Newport, R. I., Post Office and Post Roads. favoring Senate bill 5677, promoting efficiency of Life-Saving Also, petition of A. R. Cook, of Syracuse, N. Y., favoring a Service; to the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. dental corps for the Army; to the Committee on Military By Mr. SMITH of Michigan: Petition of Hugh R. Miller and Affairs. 7 others, Ed ward M. Chase and 28 others, John Degraw and By l\fr. GRAHAl\f: Petition of Amalgamated Association of 10 others, F. H. Bennett and 15 others, William Maberg and 52 Iron, Steel, and Tin Workers of Pittsburg, Pa., against repeal others, James M. Brady and 12 others, Warren Evans and 8 of act of July 1, 1898 ( 30 Stat. L., chap. 546, p. 605), rel?-tive others, East Casco Grange and 14'4 others, Frank La Chapelle to hand printing of United States notes, bonds, and checks; to and 36 others, William Arnold and 17 others, S. E. Martin ancl the Committee on Expenditures in the Treasury Department. 17 others, all residents of the sixth Michigan congressional dis By Mr. HANNA : Petition of people on rural routes of North trict, for a parcels-post system; to the Committee on the Post · Dakota, for increase of salaries of rural carriers; to the Com Office and Post Roads. mittee on the Post Office and Post Roads. By Mr. SPERRY: Memorial of 1\Ietal Trades Council · of Also, petition of citizens of North Dakota, against parcels Hartford and Central Labor Union of Hartford, favoring con post; to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. struction of battleship New Yorlc at Government navy yard; Also, petition of farmers of the county of Pembina, State of to the Committee on Naval Affairs. North Dakota, against Canadian reciprocity; to the Committee Also, memorial of Unity Grange, of Chester, Conn., against on Ways and Means. parcels-post legislation; to the Committee on the Post Office By Mr. HENRY of Texas: Petition of citizens of South and Post Roads. Bosque, Tex., against passage of a parcels-post law; to the Also, memorial of the Lumber Dealers' Association of Con Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. necticut, favoring the Canadian :reciprocity treaty; to the Com By Mr. HIGGINS: Petition of Lumber Dealers' Association mittee on Ways and Means. of Connecticut, for Canadian reciprocity; to the Committee on By Mr. SULZER: Petition of New York State Pharmaceutical Ways and Means. Association, for defeat of House bill 25241; to the Committee on By Mr. JAMES : Petition of citizens of Paducah, Ky., for Ways and Means. reduction of oleomargarine tax; to the Committee on Agri Also, petition of the Hardwood Manufacturers' Association culture. · of the United States, against Canadian reciprocity; to the Cam Also, petition of citizens of Williamstown, Ky., for restricted mi ttee on Ways and Means. immigration; to the Committee . on Immigration and Natu Also, petition of New York Board of Trade and Transporta ralization. tion, for Canadian reciprocity; to the Committee on Ways and By Mr. KENDALL: Petition of citizens of Des Moines and Means.· Muscatine, Iowa, for neutralization of the Panama Canal; ·to By Mr. TOU YELLE: Petition of Western Star Council, Sid the Committee on Military Affairs. ney, Ohio; Ruby Council, Bradford, Ohio; and General Meade By Mr. KRONMILLER: Petitions of Wabash Council, No. Council, Junior Order United American Mechanics, for restrict 73, Junior Order United American Mechanics, Baltimore City; ing immigration; to the Committee on Immigration and Nat the State Council, Daughters of America; Washington Camps uralization. Nos. 67 and 82, Patriotic Order Sons of America, for House bill By Mr. YOUNG of New York: Petition of John J. Young and 15413; to the Committee on Immigration and Naturalization. other citizens of Brooklyn, N. Y., for the construction of the By Mr. LAFEAN: Petitions of Rock Council, No. 54, and battleship New York in the Brooklyn Navy Yard; to the Com Colonial Council, No. 605, Junior Order United American Me mittee on Na val Affairs. chanics, of Glen Rock, Pa., for House bill 15413; to the Commit- tee on Immigration and Naturalization. _ By Mr. LOWDEN: Petition of citizens of New York, favoring construction of ~attleship New York at a Government navy SENNfE. yard; to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Also, petition of the Loren ':Cownship Civic League, 78 voters, TUESDAY, Febmary 14, 1911. for the Miller-Curtis bill; to the Committee on the Judiciary. Prayer by the Chaplain, Rev. Ulysses G. B. Pierce, D. D. By Mr. MAGUIRE of Nebraska: Petitions . of citizens of The Secretary proceeded to read the Journal of yesterday's Falls City and business men of Virginia, Du Bois, Table Rock, proceedings, when, on request of Mr. KEAN, and by unanimous Lewiston, Dawson,. and Salem, all in the State of Nebraska, consent, the further reading was dispensed with and the Journal against the establishment of a parcels post; to the Committee was approved. ' on the Post Office and Post Roads. By Mr. MOORE of Pennsylvania: Petition of Washington MESSA.GE FROM THE HOUSE. Camps Nos. 461, 419, 608, 7, and 101, all of Patriotic Order A message from the House of Representatives, by W. J. Sons of America, urging the enactment of House bill 15413; to Browning, its. Chief Clerk, announced that the House had agreed the Committee on Immigration and Naturalization. to the amendments of the Senate to the bill (H. R. 30571) per Also petition of Local No. 1731, United Brotherhood of Car mitting the building of a dam across Rock River at Lyndon, 111. penters and Joiners of America; Daniel Webster Council, No. ENROLLED BILLS SIGNED. 700; Kenderton Council, No. 221; Port Matilda Council, No. 921; Spring City Council, No. 900; Johnstown Council, No. 700; The message also announced that the Speaker of the House Smoky City Council, No. 119; Markleysburg Council, No. 568; had signed the following enrolled bills and joint resolution, and and Sherwood Council, No. 160, all of Junior Order United they were thereupon signed by the President pro tempore: American Mechanics, and Washington Camp No. 147, Patriotic S. 7252. An act granting an annuity to John R. Kissinger; Order Sons of America, urging passage of House bill 15413; to H. R.1883. An act for the relief of John G. Stauffer & Son; the Committee on Immigration and Naturalization. ·H. R. 2556. An act for the relief of R. A. Sisson; Also, petition of Hair Spinners' Union No. 72347, of Phila H. R. 6776. An act for the relief of Oliva J. Baker, widow of delphia; Mr. A. C. Nowland, J. C. Dounton, Charles Wallace Julian G. Baker, late quartermaster, United States Navy; & Co., all of Philadelphia, Pa., favoring the passage of amend H. R.17007. An act for the relief of Willard W. Alt; ment to agricultural approprif!tiOn bill; to the Committee on H. R. 19747. An act for the relief of William C. Rich; Agriculture. -- H. R. 20375 . .An act to -authorize certain changes in the perma By. Mr. PALMER: Petition of Washington Camps Nos. 752, nent system of highways, District of Columbia; 727, and 117, Patriotic Order Sons of America, and of Sherwood H. R. 22688. An act to authorize the extension of 9:'hirteenth Council, No. 160, and Susquehanna Council, No. 89, Junior Street NW~ from its present terminus of Madison Street to Piney Order United American Mechanics, for House bill 15413; to Branch Road ; the Committee on Immigration and Naturalization. H. R. 23314. An act to authorize the employment of letter By l\lr. PRAY: Petition of citizens of Helena, Mont., in favor carriers at certain post offices; of the Carter-Weeks bill ; to the Committee on the Post Office H. R. 24749. An act revising and amending the statutes rela and Post Roads. tive to trade-marks; · By Mr. REEDER: Petition of citizens of Kansas, against a H. R. 25074. An act for the relief of the owners of the schooner parcels-post law; to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Walter B. Chester; Ror.ds. H. R. 25081. An act for the relief of Helen S. Hogan ; 1911. CONGRESSIONAL RECORD-. SENATE .. H. R. 25679. An act for the relief· of the Sanitary Water Done at the city of Helena, the capital of said State, this 2d day of February, A. D. 1911. Still Co.; [SEAL.] A. N. YODER, Secretary of State. H. R An 26.529. act for the relief of Phoebe Clark; Mr. BEVERIDGE. I present tWo telegrams in the nature of H. R. 29715. An act to amend the time for commencing and memorials, which I ask may lie on the table and be printed in completing bridges and approaches thereto across the vVacca the RECORD. · maw River, S. C.; IL H. 30135. An act granting pensions and increase of pen There being no objection, the telegrams were ordered to lie sions to certain soldiers and sa.ilors of the Civil War and cer on the table and to be printed in the RECORD, as follows: PHILADELPHIA, p A., February 12, 1911.