United States Congressional Serial Set, Issue 6133U.S. Government Printing Office, 1912 - United States |
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accompany H. R. additional amendment as follows Amendment numbered amount appropriation approved assessment authorized bill H. R. bridge Canal cent Chairman Committee Chief of Engineers Commerce commission conference Congress construction Corps cost court disagreement District of Columbia duty enacted expense following REPORT FRANKLIN MACVEAGH Government granted Harbor hereby House of Representatives House recede improvements increase Indian insert in lieu insert the following interest Interior Interstate Commerce Commission July June 25 legislation lieu thereof ment Military Reservation National Guard navigation Navy necessary nineteen hundred officers operation Organized Militia Panama Canal pass patent President public buildings Public Lands purchase purpose railroad recommend referred the bill Regular Army report thereon respectfully River SAMUEL ADAMS Secretary of War Senate agree Senate numbered Senate recedes station submitted the following sum proposed insert thousand dollars tion Treasury Union and ordered United vessels War Department Washington
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Page 13 - States by rail and water through the Panama Canal or otherwise, the transportation being by a common carrier or carriers, and not entirely within the limits of a single State, the Interstate Commerce Commission shall have jurisdiction of such transportation and of the carriers both by rail and by water, which may or do engage in the same, in the following particulars, in addition to the jurisdiction given by the Act to regulate commerce, as amended June eighteenth, nineteen hundred and ten...
Page 3 - That on and after the day when this Act shall go into effect all goods, wares, and merchandise previously imported, for which no entry has been made, and all goods, wares, and merchandise previously entered without payment of duty and under bond for warehousing, transportation, or any other purpose, for which no permit of delivery to the importer or his agent has been issued...
Page 11 - If the contents of the package as originally put up shall have been removed, in whole or in part, and other contents shall have been placed in such package...
Page 6 - Columbia as he may deem necessary to repel such invasion, suppress such rebellion, or to enable him to execute such laws...
Page 6 - Vessels built within the United States and belonging wholly to citizens thereof; and vessels which may be captured in war by citizens of the United States and lawfully condemned as prize, or which may be adjudged to be forfeited for a breach of the laws of the United States...
Page 13 - The commission shall have full authority to determine the terms and conditions upon which these connecting tracks, when constructed, shall be operated, and it may, either hi the construction or the operation of such tracks, determine what sum shall be paid to or by either carrier.
Page 11 - Act to regulate commerce to own, lease, operate, control, or have any interest whatsoever (by stock ownership or otherwise, either directly, indirectly, through any holding company, or by stockholders or directors in common, or in any other manner) in any common carrier by water operated through the Panama Canal or elsewhere with which said railroad or other carrier aforesaid does or may compete for traffic...
Page 4 - February 28, 1795, provided, that, " in case of an insurrection in any State against the government thereof, it shall be lawful for the President of the United States, on application of the legislature of such State or of the executive, when the legislature cannot be convened, to call forth such number of the militia of any other State or States, as may be applied for, as he may judge sufficient to suppress such insurrection.
Page 13 - By proportional rates are meant those which differ from the corresponding local rates to and from the port and which apply only to traffic which has been brought to the port or is carried from the port by a common carrier by water.