RESOLUTIONS. [No. 1.] Joint Resolution Making appropriations for the pay- May 8, 1911. ment of certain expenses incident to the first session of the Sixty- [H. J. Res. 2.] second Congress. (Stationery for Resident Commissioner. See p. 262.) [Pub. Res., No. 1.] 37 Stat. L., pt. 1, p. 35. [No. 2.] Joint Resolution Making immediately available the May 8, 1911. appropriations for mileage of Senators and Members of the House (H. J. Res. 3.] of Representatives. (Expenses of Resident Commissioner. See p. 262.) [Pub. Res., No. 2.] 37 Stat. L., pt. 1, p. 36. [No. 3.] Joint Resolution To pay Members, Delegates, and Dec. 21, 1911. Resident Commissioners, their allowance for clerk hire for December, nineteen hundred and eleven, on the twenty-first day of that month. (Pay and clerk hire for Resident Commissioner. See p. 262.) [H. J. Res. pt. 1, p. 628. [No. 21.] Joint Resolution Making appropriations to supply May 30, 1912. [H. J. Res. deficiencies in the appropriations for contingent expenses of the 319.] Senate and House of Representatives for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and twelve, and for other purposes. [Pub. Res., (Stationery for Resident Commissioner. See p. 263.) pt. 1, p.834. [No. 29.] Joint Resolution Extending appropriations for the July 1, 1912. necessary operations of the Government under certain tingencies. (See p. 264.) con [No. 37.] Joint Resolution To continue the provisions of a joint resolution approved July first, nineteen hundred and twelve, entitled "Joint resolution extending appropriations for the necessary operations of the Government under certain contingencies." (See p. 265.) [H. J. Res. 331.] [Pub. Res., No. 40.] 37 Stat. L.. pt. 1, p. 638. [No. 44.] Joint Resolution To further continue the provisions Aug. 15, 1912. of a joint resolution approved July first, nineteen hundred and twelve, entitled "Joint resolution extending appropriations for the necessary operations of the Government under certain contingencies." (See p. 265.) [No. 51.] Joint Resolution. (Pay for clerk hire for month of August. See p. 266.) [H. J. Res. 356.] [Pub. Res., No. 51.] 37 Stat. L., pt. 1, p. 642. Aug. 24, 1912. [H. J. Res. 360.] [Pub. Res., No. 58.] 37 Stat. L., pt. 1, p. 644. LEGISLATION APPLICABLE TO NONCONTIGUOUS TERRITORY OF THE UNITED STATES AND TO CUBA. SIXTY-SECOND CONGRESS, FIRST SESSION. 37 Stat. L., CHAP. 2.—An Act To supply a deficiency in the appropriations July 21, 1911. for contingent expenses of the House of Representatives for the [H. R. 12109.] fiscal year nineteen hundred and eleven, and for other purposes. [Public, No. 2.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa- pt. 1, p. 1. tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That there is hereby appropriated, out of any Urgent demoney in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the propriations. following sums, to supply urgent deficiencies in appropriations for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and eleven, and for other purposes, namely: * * * ficiencies ap For stationery for * Delegates from Terri- Stationery. tories, and Resident Commissioners, * * * one thousand dollars. * CHAP. 3.-An Act To promote reciprocal trade relations with July 26, 1911. the Dominion of Canada, and for other purposes. [H. R. 4412.] 37 Stat. L., Canadian reDuties on Imports from ciprocity. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa- [Public, No. 3.] tives of the United States of America in Congress assem- pt. 1, p. 4. bled, That there shall be levied, collected, and paid upon the articles hereinafter enumerated, the growth, product or manufacture of the Dominion of Canada, when imported therefrom into the United States or any of its possessions (except the Philippine Islands and the islands of Guam and Tutuila), in lieu of the duties now levied, collected, and paid, the following duties, namely: Canada. Fresh meats: Beef, veal, mutton, lamb, pork, and all Meats, etc. other fresh or refrigerated meats excepting game, one and one-fourth cents per pound. Bacon and hams, not in tins or jars, one and one-fourth cents per pound. Meats of all kinds, dried, smoked, salted, in brine, or prepared or preserved in any manner, not otherwise herein provided for, one and one-fourth cents per pound. Canned meats and canned poultry, twenty per centum ad valorem. Extract of meat, fluid or not, twenty per centum ad valorem. Lard and compounds thereof, cottolene and cotton stearine, and animal stearine, one and one-fourth cents. per pound. Tallow, forty cents per one hundred pounds. Egg yolk, egg albumen, and blood albumen, seven and one-half per centum ad valorem. Fish (except shellfish) by whatever name known, packed in oil, in tin boxes or cans, including the weight of the package: (a) when weighing over twenty ounces and not over thirty-six ounces each, five cents per package; (b) when weighing over twelve ounces and not over twenty ounces each, four cents per package; (c) when weighing twelve ounces each or less, two cents per package; (d) when weighing thirty-six ounces each or more, or when packed in oil, in bottles, jars, or kegs, thirty per centum ad valorem. Tomatoes and other vegetables, including corn, in cans or other air-tight packages, and including the weight of the package, one and one-fourth cents per pound. Wheat flour and semolina, and rye flour, fifty cents per barrel of one hundred and ninety-six pounds. Oatmeal and rolled oats, including the weight of paper covering, fifty cents per one hundred pounds. Corn meal, twelve and one-half cents per one hundred pounds. Barley malt, forty-five cents per one hundred pounds. Barley, pot, pearled, or patent, one-half cent per pound. Buckwheat flour or meal, one-half cent per pound. Split peas, dried, seven and one-half cents per bushel of sixty pounds. Prepared cereal foods, not otherwise provided for herein, seventeen and one-half per centum ad valorem. Bran, middlings, and other offals of grain used for animal food, twelve and one-half cents per one hundred pounds. Macaroni and vermicelli, one cent per pound. Biscuits, wafers, and cakes, when sweetened with sugar, honey, molasses, or other material, twenty-five per centum ad valorem. Biscuits, wafers, cakes, and other baked articles, composed in whole or in part of eggs or any kind of flour or meal, when combined with chocolate, nuts, fruits, or confectionery; also candied peel, candied popcorn, candied nuts, candied fruits, sugar candy, and confectionery of all kinds, thirty-two and one-half per centum ad valorem. Maple sugar and maple sirup, one cent per pound. Pickles, including pickled nuts, sauces of all kinds, Pickles, etc. and fish paste or sauce, thirty-two and one-half per centum ad valorem. Cherry juice and prune juice, or prune wine, and other fruit juices and fruit sirup, nonalcoholic, seventeen and one-half per centum ad valorem. Mineral waters and imitations of natural mineral waters, in bottles or jugs, seventeen and one-half per centum ad valorem. Essential oils, seven and one-half per centum ad valorem. Grapevines; gooseberry, raspberry, and currant bushes, seventeen and one-half per centum ad valorem. Fruit juices, etc. ers. Mineral wat Essential oils. etc. Grapevines, Farm wagons and finished parts thereof, twenty-two Farm and one-half per centum ad valorem. ons. wag Agricultural Plows, tooth and disk harrows, harvesters, reapers, implements. agricultural drills and planters, mowers, horserakes, cultivators; threshing machines, including windstackers, baggers, weighers, and self-feeders therefor and finished parts thereof imported for repairs of the foregoing, fifteen per centum ad valorem. Portable engines with boilers, in combination, horsepower and traction engines for farm purposes; hay loaders, potato diggers, fodder or feed cutters, grain crushers, fanning mills, hay tedders, farm or field rollers, manure spreaders, weeders, and windmills, and finished parts thereof imported for repair of the foregoing, except shafting, twenty per centum ad valorem. Grindstones of sandstone, not mounted, finished or not, five cents per one hundred pounds. Farm en gines, etc. Grindstones. stone, etc. Freestone, granite, sandstone, limestone, and all other Building monumental or building stone, except marble, breccia, and onyx, unmanufactured or not dressed, hewn, or polished, twelve and one-half per centum ad valorem. Roofing slates, fifty-five cents per one hundred square feet. Vitrified paving blocks, not ornamented or decorated in any manner, and paving blocks of stone, seventeen and one-half per centum ad valorem. Oxide of iron, as a color, twenty-two and one-half per Oxide of centum ad valorem. Asbestos, further manufactured than ground; manufactures of asbestos or articles of which asbestos is the component material of chief value, including woven fabrics, wholly or in chief value of asbestos, twenty-two and one-half per centum ad valorem. iron. Asbestos. Printing ink, seventeen and one-half per centum ad, Printing valorem. ink. Cutlery, plated or not-pocketknives, penknives, scis- Cutlery. sors and shears, knives and forks for household purposes, and table steels, twenty-seven and one-half per centum ad valorem. |