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CHAP. 391.-An Act Making appropriation for the support of Aug. 24, 1912. the Army for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hun- [H. R. 25531.] dred and thirteen, and for other purposes.

[Public, No. 338.] 37 Stat. L.,

(Twenty per centum increase in pay of enlisted men on pt. 1, p. 569. foreign service not to apply to Hawaii; Settlement of claims for damages from target practice to property of citizens of Hawaii. See p. 57.)

CHAP. 408.-An Act Making appropriations to supply defi- Aug. 26, 1912. ciencies in appropriations for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and [H. R. 25970.] twelve and for prior years, and for other purposes.

[Public, No. 340.] 37 Stat. L..

(Traveling expenses of judges in Hawaii; Compensa- pt. 1, p. 595. tion of delegate. See p. 233.)

officers.

certi

SEC. 2. That for the payment of the following claims, Claims ce certified to be due by the several accounting officers of the counting Treasury Department under appropriations the balances of which have been exhausted or carried to the surplus fund under the provisions of section five of the Act of June twentieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-four, and under appropriations heretofore treated as permanent, being for the service of the fiscal year nineteen hundred and nine and prior years, unless otherwise stated, and which have been certified to Congress under section two of the Act of July seventh, eighteen hundred and eightyfour, as fully set forth in House Document Numbered Seven hundred and seventy-eight, reported to Congress at its present session, there is appropriated as follows:

CLAIMS ALLOWED BY THE AUDITOR FOR THE
TREASURY DEPARTMENT.

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For maintenance of leprosy hospital, Hawaii, $178.75.

Feb. 12, 1913.

SIXTY-SECOND CONGRESS, THIRD SESSION.

CHAP. 40.—An Act to amend section seventy-three and sec[H. R. 25002.] tion seventy-six of the Act of August twenty-seventh, eighteen [Public, No. hundred and ninety-four, entitled "An Act to reduce taxation, to 370.] provide revenue for the Government, and for other purposes." (Applicable to Territories. See p. 236.)

37 Stat. L., pt. 1, p. 667.

Feb. 13, 1913.

CHAP. 50.-An Act To punish the unlawful breaking of seals [H. R. 16450.] of railroad cars containing interstate or foreign shipments, the [Public, No. unlawful entering of such cars, the stealing of freight and express 377.] packages or baggage or articles in process of transportation in interstate shipment, and the felonious asportation of such freight or express packages or baggage or articles therefrom into another district of the United States, and the felonious possession or reception of the same.

37 Stat., pt. 1, p. 670.

(Applicable to Territories. See p. 237.)

Feb. 13, 1913.

CHAP. 51.-An Act Making appropriations for fortifications [H. R. 28186.] and other works of defense, for the armament thereof, for the procurement of heavy ordnance for trial and service, and for other purposes.

[Public, No. 378.]

37 Stat. L., pt. 1, p. 671.

(Fortifications in Hawaiian Islands; Submarine mines for insular possessions. See p. 70.)

Feb. 28, 1913.

CHAP. 86. An Act Making appropriations for the Diplomatic [H. R. 28607.] and Consular Service for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, [Public, No. nineteen hundred and fourteen.

394.]

37 Stat. L.,

(Relief and protection of American pt. 1, p. 688. wrecked American seamen in Hawaii.

seamen and shipSee p. 239.)

Mar. 1, 1913. [S. 4043.]

[Public, No. 398.]

37 Stat. L., pt. 1, p. 699.

CHAP. 90.-An Act Divesting intoxicating liquors of their interstate character in certain cases.

(Applicable to Hawaii. See p. 239.)

Mar. 2, 1913. CHAP. 93.-An Act Making appropriations for the support of [H. R. 27941.] the Army for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and fourteen. [Public, No. 401.]

37 Stat. L.,

(Laundries at military posts, insular possessions; pt. 1, p. 704. Claims for damages to and loss of private property, citizens of Hawaii. See p. 71.)

CHAP. 142.-An Act Making appropriations for the legislative, Mar. 4, 1913. executive, and judicial expenses of the government for the fiscalH. R. 26680.] year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and fourteen, and [Public, No. for other purposes.

427.]

37 Stat. L.,

executive, and

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa- pt. 1, p. 739. tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums be, and the same are Legislative, hereby appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury judicial appronot otherwise appropriated, in full compensation for the service of the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and fourteen, for the objects hereinafter expressed, namely:

LEGISLATIVE.

priations.

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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

(For compensation, clerk hire, mileage, and stationery for Delegate from Hawaii. See p. 250.)

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TERRITORY OF HAWAII: Governor, $7,000; secretary, Hawall. $4,000; chief justice, $6,000; two associate justices, at $5,500 each; in all, $28,000.

For judges of circuit courts, at $4,000 each, so much as may be necessary, for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and fourteen.

For contingent expenses of the Territory of Hawaii, to be expended by the governor for stationery, postage, and incidentals, $1,000, and for private secretary to the governor, $2,000; in all, $3,000.

JUDICIAL.

DISTRICT COURT, TERRITORY OF HAWAII: Two judges, at Hawall dis$6,000 each; clerk, $3,000; reporter, $1,200; $16,200.

trict court.

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[H. R. 27148.]

[Public No. 428.] 37 Stat. L., pt. 1, p. 791.

CHAP. 143.-An Act Making appropriations for the service of the Post Office Department for the fiscal year ending June thir- Mar. 4, 1913. tieth, nineteen hundred and fourteen, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums be, and they are hereby appropriated, for the service of the Post Office Depart-ice appropriament, in conformity with the Act of July second, eighteen p. 80. hundred and thirty-six, as follows:

Postal serv

tions. Vol. 5,

Foreign

mails.

Provisos.

Clerks on steamships.

OFFICE OF THE SECOND ASSISTANT POSTMASTER GENERAL

(For mail bags, equipment, etc., for service in Hawaii. See p. 252.)

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For transportation of foreign mails, $3,900,000: Provided, That the Postmaster General shall be authorized to expend such sums as may be necessary, not exceeding $112,800, to cover the cost to the United States of maintaining sea-post service on steamships conveying the Pier trans- mails, and not exceeding $88,100 for transferring the San Francisco, foreign mail from incoming steamships in New York and Honolulu. Bay to the steamship and railway piers, for transferring the foreign mail from incoming steamships in San Francisco Bay to the piers and for transferring the foreign mail from incoming steamships at Honolulu from quarantine to the piers;

fers, New York,

Mar. 4, 1913.

CHAP. 144.-An Act Making appropriations for the construc[H. R. 28180.] tion, repair, and preservation of certain public works on rivers [Public No. and harbors, and for other purposes. 429.]

37 Stat. L.,

River and harbor appropriations.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representapt. 1, p. 801. tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums of money be, and are hereby, appropriated, to be paid out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to be immediately available, and to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of War and the supervision of the Chief of Engineers, for the construction, completion, repair, and preservation of the public works hereinafter named:

Honolulu. Proviso. Dredging plant.

Allotment of

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Improving harbor at Honolulu, Hawaii: Continuing improvement and for maintenance, $225,000: Provided, That if in the judgment of the Secretary of War the prices received in response to advertisement for bids for dredging are not reasonable, so much of the amount herein appropriated as shall be necessary may be expended for the purchase or construction of a suitable dredging plant.

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SEC. 2.

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The Secretary of War is hereby examinations. authorized and directed to cause preliminary examinations and surveys to be made at the following-named localities, and a sufficient sum to pay the cost thereof may be allotted from the amount provided in this section:

Hawaii.

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Kalihi Harbor and Channel, Honolulu, Hawaii.
SEC. 3. (See p. 252.)

CHAP. 145.-An Act Making appropriations for the Department Mar. 4, 1913. of Agriculture for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen (H. R. 28283.]

hundred and fourteen.

[Public, No.

430.] 37 Stat. L.,

(For expenses weather service in Hawaiian Islands. pt. 1, p. 828. Quarantine service for animals; Purchase and distribution of valuable seeds, plants, etc.; Sale of timber from national forests; Maintenance; Protection for game, etc.; Experiment stations in Hawaii. See pp. 255, 256, 258-261.)

CHAP. 147.-An Act To increase the limit of cost of certain Mar. 4, 1913. public buildings, to authorize the enlargement, extension, remodel- [H. R. 28766.] ing, or improvement of certain public buildings, to authorize the erection and completion of public buildings, to authorize the purchase of sites for public buildings, and for other purposes.

[Public, No. 432.] 37 Stat. L., pt. 1, p. 866.

Public

buildings, omnibus act.

cost increased

authorized.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That to enable the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States to give effect to and execute the provisions of existing legislation authorizing the acqui- Limits of sition of land for sites or the enlargement thereof, and and contracts the erection, enlargement, extension, remodeling, or repair of public buildings in the several cities hereinafter enumerated, the limit of cost heretofore fixed by Congress therefor be, and the same is hereby, increased, respectively, as follows; and the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized to enter into contracts for the completion of each of said buildings within its respective limit of cost, including site:

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Honolulu,

Proviso.

United States post office, courthouse, and customhouse at Honolulu, Hawaii, $325,000: Provided, That so much Hawall of this sum as may be necessary not exceeding $100,000 Enlarging shall be used for the enlargement of the present site.

site.

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CHAP. 148.—An Act Making appropriations for the naval Mar. 4, 1913. service for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred [H. R. 28812.] and fourteen, and for other purposes.

[Public, No. 433.] 37 Stat. L.,

(Depot for coal and other fuel, Pearl Harbor; Naval pt. 1, p. 891. Station, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii; Naval magazine, Kuahua, Hawaii; Marine barracks, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii; transportation of remains of officers and enlisted men who die abroad. See pp. 79, 80.)

CHAP. 149.-An Act Making appropriations to supply defi- Mar. 4, 1913. ciencies in appropriations for the fiscal year nineteen hundred [H. R. 28858.] and thirteen and for prior years, and for other purposes.

[Public, No. 434.] 37 Stat. L.,

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa- pt. 1, p. 912. tives of the United States of America in Congress as

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