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January 3, 1900                   The President pro tempore. The chair 
Senate                            lays before the Senate a communication from 
v. 33 (1)                         the Secretary of State, transmitting copies 
p. 628                            of dispatches from the special agent of the
                            United States at Honolulu, inclosing reports of 
                            decisions of the supreme court of Hawaii in the oases 
                            of Peacock & Co, vs. The Re-public of Hawaii, Lovejoy & 
                            Co. vs. The Republic of Hawaii, The Republic of Hawaii 
                            vs. Edwards, and the Hawaiian Star Newspaper's 
                            Association vs. Saylor; all relating to the application 
                            of the Constitution of the United States to the 
                            Hawaiian Islands. The letter and accompanying papers 
                            will be referred to the Committee on Pacific Islands 
                            and Puerto Rico. Without objection, the decisions of 
                            the court will be printed. The reports accompanying 

January 3, 1900                     Mr. Ross introduced a bill (S. 2000) re- 
Senate                            gulating appointments to and removals from 
v. 33 (1)                        civil offices in outlying dependencies of 
p. 630                            the United States; which was read twice by
                            its title, and referred to the Committee to Examine the 
                            Several Branches of the Civil Service,

January 3, 1900                 Mr. McMillan introduced a bill (S. 2011) 
Senate                            to amend the act entitled "An Act to better 
v. 33 (1)                        define and regulate the rights of aliens to 
p. 630                            hold and own real estate in the Territories,"
                                    approved March 2, 1897.

January 3, 1900                        Executive Communications, etc. A letter 
House                             from the Secretary of State, transmitting 
v. 33 (1)                        copies of dispatches from the special agent 
p. 636                            of the United States at Honolulu, inclosing
                              reports of decisions of the supreme court of
                            Hawaii in certain cases involving the application of 
                            the Constitution of the United States to the Hawaiian 
                            Islands - to the Committee on the Territories, and 
                            ordered to be printed with all inclosures.

January 3, 1900                             By Grosvenor - a bill (H.R. 5065) to ex- 
House                            tend the laws relating to commerce, navi-
V. 33 (1)                                gation, and merchant seamen over the Hawaii 
p. 638                           Islands ceded to the United States - to the 
                                 Committee on the Merchant Marine and Fisheries.

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