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326 CONGll. ESSIO~_.\_ L I~ . ECOI{D-IIOUSE . ..1.\PRIL 15 ' On page :1-. in I ine. · 19 and 20 of the print that I have, the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. gentleman who c.lraftecl thi::; re::;olution put in, as one of the ~tanding tommittees of the Senate, a Committee on Revision FRID.iY, April16, 19,g1. of the Lams, to consist_of three Senators. That ought to be su·icken out, because that is a select committee and only a The Bouse met at 12 o'clock noon. The Chaplain, Rev. James Shera Montgomery, offered the tempomry committee, and is not ~ standing committee of the following prayer : Senate. EXECUTITE SESSION. Our Father in Heaven, we acknowledge Thee to be our stat! l\Ir. LODGE. :::Ur. Pre ident, there are some nominations and our stay. Thou art mindful of us with an infinite rare. that haYe been sent in, and some reports to be made from Thou hast given us ho11es not born of time. Keep us this day committees. I move that the Senate proceed to the considera­ in the gracious folds of Thy benediction, which is truth, right· ticn of executi\e business. eousness, and peace. Through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. The motion was agreed to, and the Senate proceeded to the Tlle Journal of the proceedings of yesterday 'vas read and ap­ consideration of executive business. After five minutes spent proYed. in executi're session the doors were reopened, and (at 5 o'clock Cll.A~GE OF REFERENCE-H. R. 174. and 40 minutes p. m.) the Senate, as in legislative session, took a recess until to-morrow, Saturuay, April 16, 1921, at 12 1\lr. DUPRE. l\Ir. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent for. a o'clock meridian. cllange of reference of the bill H. R. 174 from the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce to the Committee on Appro­ priations. The bill makes an appropriation for construction N01IINATIOXS. and equipment of a lighthouse -depot in the eighth Jighthouse L'J:ecuti~:c nominatiolls received by tl!c Senctte April 13 (lcgisla­ district, appropriating $88,500 therefor. The necessary au· tit·e day of ...ipr-il 13), 1921. thority for that construction in the exact amount mentioned Exvoy ExTR..lORDINARY AND 1\11 ISTER PLE!HPOTENTLillY. in this bill 'vas made by the act of June 20, 1918. The bill, Peter August_us Jay, of Rhode Island, now envoy extraordi­ therefore, belongs to the Committee on Appropriations. The nary and minister plenipotentiary to Salvador, to be envoy ex­ parliamentary clerk is in accord with me on this. · traordinary and minister .Plenipotentiary to Rumania. The SPEAKER. The gentleman asks unanimous consent that tlle reference of tile bill H. n. 174 be changed from the Com­ TREA.SURER OF THE UNITED STATES. mittee on Interstate :md Foreign Commerce to the Committee on Frank White, of Yalley City, N. Dak., to be Trea urer of the .Appropriations. Is there objection? [A.fter a pause.] The United States, to fill an existing vacancy. Cllair hears none. ATTOR~EY GE .ASSISTANT TO -ERAL. LE~VE TO SIT Dl..:"RI~G SESSlON AND RECESS. Guy D. Goff, of ' Visconsin, to be assistant to the .lttorney ::Ur. JOIL.~SON of Washington. ~Ir. Speaker, I desire to ask General. (l\Ir. Goff is now serYing under a recess appointment.-) unanimous consent that the Committee on Immigration and Bo.ARD OF CHARITIES, DISTRICT OF CoLUMBIA. Naturalization ma:r· sit during the session of the House anu The following-named persons to be members of the Board of <luring rece. s. Charities for the District of Columbia : The SPEAKER. The gentleman from ·washington asks William J . Kirby, for the term eA'l!iring June 30, 1!)22; unanimous consent that tllc Committee on Immigration and 1\lrs. Virginia Cross, for the term expiring June 30, 1923; and r-:-aturalization may sit c.luring the session of the House anu 'William '1'. Galliher, for the term expiring .June 30, 1923. Tecess.. Is there objection·: [After a pause.] The Cha.ir hears. CoLLECTOR oF INTERNAL REVE~lTE. none. DEFICIENCY A..ND CONTH\GEXT ArPROPRIATIO~S. 1\I. Bert Thm·man, of New .Albany, Ind., to be collector of internal revenue for the district of Indiana, in place of 'Villiam lUr. GOOD. l\Ir. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent for the L. Elder, resigned. present consideration of the bill 'Yhich I senu to the Clerk·s UNITED S'rATES ATTORNEYS. desk. 'l'he SPE.l.KER. The gentleman from Iowa asks unanimous Robert 0. Harris, of Massachusetts, to be United States at­ consent for the present consiueratiou of a bill, which the Clerk torney, district of Massachusetts, vice Daniel J . Oallagher, will report. appointed by court. The Clerk read as folio\\· ~ ~ Henry Zweifel, of Texas, to be United States attorney, north­ A lJill (H. R. 3707) making- appropriations for certain expenses inci­ ern uistrict of Texas, vice R. E . Taylor, resigned. dent to 1.l!e first session of the Jixt:r-senntll Congress, and for otheJ: UNITED STATES MARSHALS. purposes. ·william R. Chellis, of ' V1sconsin, to be United States mar­ Be it enacted, etc., That the following stuns are appropriated out of shal, western district of Wi<scQnsin, \ice Frauk O'Connor, whose any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, namely'; terrn has expired. LEGISL.'.TIYE. Walter S. l\1one.r, of Delaware, to be Uniteu States marshal, . _ SEX.\'.m. district of Delaware, vice Martin F. Farry, term expired. l For mileage or Senators, $.Jl,OOO. Victor Loisel, of Louisiana, to be United States marshal, IIocsD oF REPHESE~TATII'ES. eastern district of Louisiana, '\"ice Frank l\f. l\Iiller, term For mile~g~ of Repres_entati,cs nnd Delegates anu expenses of nesi- expired. uent ~Olll~SSIOners, ~17o,000., "' ~· . -' · f n~ t b U •t d St t h th For stationery for )fembers and Dele.,ates and Re::ndent Comm1s- R . A . I 1an~n, o ..Lexas, o e n1 e a es mars a 1, sou - sioners, at $125 each, $55,000. ern distri<:t of Texas, 'Tice 0 . F. Wolff, appointed by court. For 42 pages, inclutJing 2 riding pages, 1 press ga1lery page, and 10 pages for duty at the entrances to the Hall of the House, at $2.50 pe1: :1\fABINE CoRrs. day each and 3 telephone operatorl'l, at tbe rate of $75 pet: month each To be majors. during the fiJ"st session of the Sixty-seventh Congress, so much as may be necessary is appt·opriateu. Capt Ricllard H. Tebbs, jr., to be a major in tlle Marine Corps ll'or the amount required 1.o increase the compensation of 2 telephone f ~6th day of No ...... ember 1n?O pages from $2.50 per day each to the rate of $1,200 per annum each rom the .. · .t ' ' v- · from March 4 to :llarch 31, 1921, inclusive, in accordauce with House Capt. George W. Van Hoose to be a major in the l\larine resolution No. 61::i of the Sixty-sixth Congress, anti for the compensa- Corps from the 22d day of January, 1921. tion of such pagPs at the rate of $1,200 each per annum from April 1 t S 1 p B dd t b · · tll ~I · C 1921, to June 30, 1922, inclu ·ivc, in lieu of the 2 telephone pages at C ap · amue · u o e a lllilJOl' l1l - e .u · anne orps $2.50 per day each provided in the IegisluUve. executive, and judicial from the 12th day of l\Iarch, 1921. appropriation act for the fiscal year 19::!2, $3,040. Capt. Charles D. Barrett to be a major in the l\Iarille Corps For the amount required from March 4, 1921, to June 30, 1922, in- from the 6tll clay of April, 1921. elusive, to carry out Honse resolutions Xos. 395 and G86 of the l:)ixtr­ sixth Congress, $2,517.50. To be captains. For the amount requireu from March 4 to June 30, 1921, inclu ive, to carry out llouse resolutions Nos. 4S7, 492, 508, and 514 of the Benjamin F. Fogg to be a captain in the Marine Corps from Sixty-sb:th Congress, $1,118. the 4th day of Juue, 1920. For payment to James 1\icker ham for expenses incurred ns con­ testant in the contested-election case of Jtlmes Wickersham L'. Charles Leslie G. l\Ielville to be a captain in the :Marine CorilS from .A. Sulzer, deceased, and George ll. Grig:,by, auditell and recommended the 4th uay of June, 1920. by the Committee on Elcctionll No. 3, SU:ty-sixth Congress, $2,000. 'l'o be seconll lieutenants. DISTUICT Ull' 03LUMBI..I.. John T. Tlwmton to be a second lieutenant in tile l\Iarine W .'.T&I: DEP..I.ll'iME:ST. Corps from tl1e 4th day of June, 1920. Washlngton .Aqueduct: For operation, incluuing salaries of all neces­ sary employees, maintenance anu repaiL· of Washington Aqueduct and Guy B. Beatty to be a second lieutenant in the l\larine Corps its accessories, Mcl.Iillan rark Reservoir, Washington .Aqueduct Tun­ from the 4th day of Jnne, 1920. nel, the filtration plant, the plant for tl!c preliminary treatment of the 1B21. 327 wntt>1· supply, n:uilloriz tl "\\"D.ter meter' on Feilera1 senlces. yehlcle!' Mr. GOOD. I do not belie-·;e I wonld feel kindly dispo ·eel ro nntl for cacll ant~ eYI.'ry purpose connected therewith, fiscal yca.r 1921., $3G.OOO, to be prud from thl' r c,·enuN; of the water department.

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