IST SESSION Uni versity of Vir 1888 (February 9), Thursday. Senate.-Petitions, me- 50TH CONGRESS, morials, etc., were presented and referred as follows: By Mr. Daniel: . . . A petition of the faculty of the Rich-lege and mond College, Virginia, and a petition of the faculty of the ginia University of Virginia, praying the passage of an international copyright law; to the Committee on Patents. (Journal of the Senate, 1st sess. of 50th Cong. 8°. Washington, 1887 [-'88], p. 288.) gers College 1888 (February 9), Thursday. House of Representatives. Faculty of RutThe following petitions and papers were laid on the Clerk's desk, under the rule, and referred as follows: . . . By Mr. Kean: Also, petition of the faculty of Rutgers College, New Brunswick, N. J., for an international copyright; to the Committee on Patents. (Journal of the House of Representatives, 1st sess. of 50th Cong. 1888, v. I, 8°. Washington, 1888, pp. 725, 726.) Lawrence University and 1888 (February 10), Friday. House of Representatives. The following petitions and papers were laid on the Clerk's others desk, under the rule, and referred as follows: . . . By Mr. Clark: Petition of citizens of Lawrence University, of Appleton, Wis., for an international copyright law; to the Committee on Patents. . . . By Mr. Gifford: Petition of the faculty of the university at Grand Forks, Dak., for an international copyright law; to the Committee on Patents. By Mr. Rowland: Petition of the faculty of Davidson College, North Carolina, for the enactment of an international copyright law; to the Committee on Patents. (Journal of the House of Representatives, 1st sess. of 50th Cong. 1888, v. 1, 8°. Washington, 1888, pp. 739, 740, 741, 743.) 1888 (February 13), Monday. Senate.-Petitions, pray- Vanderbilt ing the passage of an international copyright law, were pre- others University and sented as follows: By Mr. Bate: A petition of the faculty of the Vanderbilt University, Tennessee. By Mr. Sawyer: A petition of the faculty of Lawrence University, Wisconsin. Ordered, That they be referred to the Committee on Patents. (Journal of the Senate, 1st sess. of 50th Cong. 8°. Washington, 1887 [-'88], p. 299.) 1888 (February 13), Monday. House of Representatives. The following petitions and papers were laid on the Clerk's desk, under the rule, and referred as follows: . . . By Mr. Lebanon Valley College and others 50TH CONGRESS, Bound: Petition of the faculty of Lebanon Valley College, 1ST SESSION Johns Hopkins University and others of Lebanon, Pa., for an international copyright law; to the 1888 (February 14), Tuesday. Senate.-Petitions, praying the passage of an international copyright law, were presented as follows: By Mr. Gorman: A petition of the faculty of Johns Hopkins University, and a petition of the faculty of Frederick College, of Maryland. By Mr. Wilson, of Iowa: A petition of the faculty of Amity College, of Iowa. Ordered, That they be referred to the Committee on Patents. (Journal of the Senate, 1st sess. of 50th Cong. 8°. Washington, 1887 [-'88], p. 310.) Faculty of 1888 (February 15), Wednesday. Wesleyan University Senate.-Petitions, memorials, etc., were presented and referred as follows: By Mr. Hawley: A petition of the faculty of the Wesleyan University of Connecticut, praying the passage of an international copyright law; to the Committee on Patents. (Journal of the Senate, 1st sess. of 50th Cong. 8°. Washington, 1887 [-'88], p. 317.) University of 1888 (February 16), Thursday. Georgia Amity College and others Senate.-Petitions, me morials, etc., were presented and referred as follows: . . By Mr. Brown: A petition of the faculty of the University of Georgia, praying the passage of an international copyright law; to the Committee on Patents. (Journal of the Senate, 1st sess. of 50th Cong. 8°. 8°. Washington, 1887 [-'88], p. 325.) House of Representapapers were laid on the 1888 (February 16), Thursday. tives. The following petitions and Clerk's desk, under the rule, and referred as follows: . . By Mr. Anderson, of Iowa: Petition of the faculty of Amity College, College Springs, Page County, Iowa, favoring fuller security to literary property, and asking the speedy IST SESSION enactment of an international copyright law; to the Com- 50TH CONGRESS, mittee on Patents. By Mr. Caswell: Petition of the faculty of Racine College, for the passage of an international copyright law; to the Committee on Patents. By Mr. Laird: . Also, petition of same [faculty of Doane College, Crete, Nebr.], for an international copyright law; to the Committee on Patents. . . . By Mr. McComas: Petition of the faculty of Frederick College, Maryland, for an international copyright; to the Committee on Patents. (Journal of the House of Representatives, Ist sess. of 50th Cong. 1888, v. 1, 8°. Washington, 1888, pp. 811, 813.) 1888 (February 17), Friday. House of Representatives. The following petitions and papers were laid on the Clerk's desk, under the rule, and referred as follows: . . . By Mr. Fuller: . . . Also, petition of the faculty of Upper Iowa University, of Iowa, for an international copyright law; to the Committee on Patents. (Journal of the House of Representatives, 1st sess. of the 50th Cong. 1888, v. 1, 8°. Washington, 1888, pp. 823, 825.) Upper Iowa University ley College and 1888 (February 20), Monday. Senate.--Petitions, pray- Lebanon Valing the passage of an international copyright law, were pre- Racine College sented as follows: By Mr. Cameron: A petition of the faculty of the Lebanon Valley College, Pennsylvania. By Mr. Spooner: A petition of the faculty of Racine College, Wisconsin. Ordered, That they be referred to the Committee on Patents. (Journal of the Senate, 1st sess. of the 50th Cong. 8°. Washington, 1887 [-'88], p. 340.) . lege and others 1888 (February 21), Tuesday. House of Representatives. Adelbert ColThe following petitions and papers were laid on the Clerk's desk, under the rule, and referred as follows: By Mr. Foran: . . . Also, petition of the faculty of Adelbert College, Cleveland, Ohio, for an international copyright law; to the Committee on Patents. By Mr. Hutton: Also, petition of the faculty of the Central Wesleyan College, of Warrenton, Mo., for an international copyright law; to the Committee on Patents. (Journal of the House of Representatives, 1st sess. of 50th Cong. 1888, v. 1, 8°. Washington, 1888, pp. 865, 867, 869.) 50TH CONGRESS, IST SESSION 1888 (February 24), Friday. Senate.-Petitions, memoState Univer- rials, etc., were presented and referred as follows: . . By sity of Missouri Mr. Vest: A petition of the faculty of the State University of Missouri, praying the passage of an international copyright law; to the Committee on Patents. (Journal of the Senate, 1st sess. of 50th Cong. 8°. 8°. Washington, 1887 [-'88], p. 368.) 1888 (February 24), Friday. House of Representatives.The following petitions and papers were laid on the Clerk's desk, under the rule, and referred as follows, viz: . . . By Mr. Heard: Petition of the faculty of the Missouri State University, in favor of an international copyright law; to California Uni- the Committee on Patents. ... By Mr. McKenna: Petitions of members of the faculty of the California University, in favor of international copyright; to the Committee on Patents. (Journal of the House of Representatives, Ist sess. of 50th Cong. 1888, v. 1, 8°. Washington, 1888, pp. 907, 910, 911.) versity 1888 (March 2), Friday. House of Representatives.—The following petitions and papers were laid on the Clerk's desk, under the rule, and referred as follows: . . . By Mr. Lagan: Petition of the faculty of Tulane University, of New Orleans, La., for the speedy enactment of an international copyright law; to the Committee on Patents. (Journal of the House of Representatives, 1st sess. of 50th Cong. 1888, v. 1, 8°. Washington, 1888, pp. 1006, 1009.) 1888 (March 7), Wednesday. Senate.-Petitions, memorials, etc., were presented and referred as follows: By Mr. Cameron: A petition of the faculty of Bryn Mawr College, of Pennsylvania, praying the passage of an international copyright law; to the Committee on Patents. (Journal of the Senate, 1st sess. of 50th Cong. 8°. Washington, 1887 [-'88], p. 429.) 1888 (March 19), Monday. Senate.-Mr. Chace, from the Committee on Patents, to whom was referred the bill (S. 554) to amend title 60, chapter 3, of the Revised Statutes of the United States, reported it with amendments and submitted a report (No. 622) thereon. (Journal of the Senate, 1st sess. of 50th Cong. 8°. Washington, 1887 [-'88], p. 487; Reports of committees of the Senate, Ist sess. of 50th Cong. v. 2, 8°. Washington, 1888. no. 622.) See Bibliography, I. Bills, no. 109, and II. Reports, no. 18. 1888 (March 19), Monday. House of Representatives.Mr. Breckinridge, of Kentucky, by unanimous consent, introduced a bill (H. R. 8674) [sic, 8715] to amend Title LX, chapter 3, of the Revised Statutes of the United States; which was read a first and second time, referred to the Committee on the Judiciary; and ordered to be printed. (Journal of the House of Representatives, 1st sess. of 50th Cong. 1888, v. I, 8°. Washington, 1888, p. 1240.) See Bibliography, I. Bills, no. 110. 50TH CONGRESS, IST SESSION H. R. bill, no. 8715 PETITIONS: of 1888 (March 20), Tuesday. Senate.-Petitions praying COPYRIGHT the passage of an international copyright law were pre- Citizens sented as follows: By Mr. Cameron: A petition of citizens Pennsylvania and Rhode of Pennsylvania. By Mr. Chace: Three petitions of citi-Island zens of Rhode Island. Ordered, That they lie on the table. (Journal of the Senate, 1st sess. of 50th Cong. 8°. Washington, 1887 [-'88], p. 499.) By Mr. Union, no. 2 1888 (March 21), Wednesday. House of Representatives. Typographical The following petitions and papers were laid on the Clerk's desk, under the rule, and referred as follows: Osborne: Resolutions of Typographical Union No. 2, of Philadelphia, for the passage of the Chace bill; to the Committee on Patents. (Journal of the House of Representatives, 1st sess. of 50th Cong. 1888, v. 1, 8°. Washington, 1888, pp. 1264, 1266.) 1888 (March 22), Thursday. Senate.-Petitions, memorials, etc., were presented and referred as follows: . . . Mr. Chace presented a petition of citizens of Augusta, Ga., praying the passage of an international copyright law. Ordered, That it lie on the table. (Journal of the Senate, 1st sess. of 50th Cong. 8°. Washington, 1887 [-'88], p. 519.) 1888 (March 23), Friday. House of Representatives.The following petitions and papers were laid on the Clerk's desk, under the rule, and referred as follows: . . By Mr. Ermentrout: . . . Also, memorial of James Welsh, chairman International Copyright No. 2, indorsing the Chace bill for international copyright; to the Committee on Pat Citizens of Augusta, Ga. |