Exchange of Legation Property at Bangkok, Siam. Authorizing the Purchase of Buildings and Grounds for the Embassy of the U.S. at Santiago, Chile. Hearings on S. 2250 and H.R. 10007...19191919 - 24 pages |
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Page 22 - Provided, That in probate and administration proceedings there shall be collected by said clerk, before entering the order of final distribution, to be paid into the Treasury of the United States, the same inheritance taxes from time to time collected under the laws enacted by the Congress of the United States from the estates of decedents residing within the territorial jurisdiction of the United States,
Page 6 - Hon. STEPHEN G. PORTER, Chairman Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, Washington, DC MY DEAR MR.
Page 10 - ... information and for such use as may be made of them copies of the below mentioned correspondence relative to the case of Capt.
Page 22 - The judge of the said court and the district attorney shall, when the sessions of the court are held at other cities than Shanghai, receive in addition to their salaries their necessary actual expenses during such sessions, not to exceed...
Page 7 - ... had, and that a certified copy of such action be communicated to the Secretary of State, as required by Section 205, Revised Statutes of the United States. (See overleaf.) An acknowledgment of the receipt Of this communication is requested. I have the honor to be, Sir, your obedient servant, FRANK L. POLK, Acting Secretary of State.
Page 7 - A similar letter has been addressed to the chairman of the Committee on Military Affairs of the Senate. Sincerely yours, DWIGHT O.
Page 3 - ... met, Hon. Stephen G. Porter (chairman) presiding. STATEMENT OF MB. WILBTTB J. CABB, DIBECTOB OF THE CONSTJLAB SEBVICE, STATE DEPABTMENT. The CHAIRMAN. The committee will please come to order. Mr. Carr, will .you give your full name and official position to the stenographer, and proceed. Mr. CARR. Wilbur J. Carr, Director of the Consular Service, Department of .State. Mr. Chairman and gentlemen, I think I should say at the beginning of my remarks about this bill, HR 12543, that the bill contains...
Page 11 - It consists of a judge appointed for ten years, a district attorney, a marshal, a clerk and a commissioner...
Page 20 - ... places under the sovereignty of the United States long-term prisoners in China, Chosen, Siam, and Turkey, and persons convicted or declared insane by the United States court for China or nny of its officials.
Page 22 - ... GEORGE. There is nothing that should be kept secret. The CHAIRMAN. Without objection the ban of secrecy is removed. Mr. PAIGE. It seems to me that we could approve of that fourgrade plan as submitted here by Mr. McGurty. The CHAIRMAN. Don't you think it would be better to wait until Monday morning? Without objection, the committee will stand adjourned until Monday morning at 10.30 o'clock. '(Thereupon the committee adjourned to meet Monday morning, March 31.