| United States. Congress. Senate - 1901 - 796 pages
...appointment as members of the commission provided for in the act approved June 2S, 1S79. entitled "An act to provide for the appointment of a Mississippi River...river from the Head of the Passes, near its mouth, to headwaters": Benjamin Harrison, of Indianapolis, Ind. James B. Eads, civil engineer, of St. Louis,... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - 1901 - 750 pages
...member of the commission provided for in the act of Congress approved June 28, 187ii, entitled "An act to provide for the appointment of a Mississippi River...Commission for the improvement of said river from Head of the Passes, near its mouth, to tts head waters:" Maj. Oswald H. Ernst, Corps of Engineers.... | |
| 1879 - 454 pages
...resolution anthorizing the Committee on Eurolled Bills to suspension of the rules W31 bill (HR No. 1847) to provide for the appointment of a Mississippi River...the improvement of said river from the head of the lakes near its month correct the title of a bill 1805,1806 to its headwaters 2282 bill (S. No. 671)... | |
| Louisiana - 1879 - 100 pages
...necessary to carry into effect the act of Congress to provide for the appointment of a Mississippi Eiver Commission for the improvement of said river, from the head of the Passes near its mouth to the headwaters, and to construct and protect such public works and improvements as may be ordered by... | |
| Louisiana - 1879 - 102 pages
...necessary to carry into effect the act of Congress to provide for the appointment of a Mississippi Biver Commission for the improvement of said river, from the head of the Passes near its mouth to the headwaters, and to construct and protect such public works and improvements as may be ordered by... | |
| United States. Army. Corps of Engineers - 1879 - 1114 pages
...The Mississippi Hiver Commission, constituted by act of June 28, 1879, for the improvement of that river from the Head of the Passes, near its mouth, to its headwaters, has been organized and has entered upon its duties. The survey of the Mississippi River has been extended... | |
| 1880 - 914 pages
...vessels and cargoes. A joint resolution relating to the organization of the National Board of Health. To provide for the appointment of a Mississippi River...head of the passes near its mouth to its head-waters. To put salte of quinine and sulphate of quinine on the free list. To provide for the exchange of subsidiary... | |
| 1880 - 912 pages
...vessels and cargoes. A joint resolution relating to the organization of the National Board of Health. To provide for the appointment of a Mississippi River...river from the head of the pas.se.s near its mouth to ita head-waters. To put saltó of quinine and sulphate of quinine on the free list To provide for the... | |
| 1898 - 2046 pages
...surveys and investigations within the state, as may be necessary to carry Into effect the act of congress to provide for the appointment of a Mississippi river...commission for the Improvement of said river, from th» head of the passes near its mouth to the headwaters, and to construct and protect such public... | |
| 1881 - 246 pages
...increased in the Senate from five to seven, became a law on June 29th, 1879, under the title of "An Act to provide for the appointment of a Mississippi River...improvement of said river from the Head of the Passes, near the mouth, to its headwaters.'' The President appointed as members of this Commission, in pursuance... | |
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