Excerpt from Thirty-Second Annual Report, 1884 Hall collection is in the Lower Hall, in the branches, - making a total of a net increase for the year of making an average per cent age of gain in all departments of nearly four per cent. The whole number of days 011 which the libraries were Open to the public was 306. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Annual Report of the Secretary of the Treasury on the State of the Finances for the Year 1884 The expenditures Show a decrease as compared with the previous year of $25, 533, as follows: In the War Department. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Annual Report of the Attorney-General for the Year Ending 1884 I have the honor to submit to the general court the annual report required of this department by Public Statutes, chap ter 17, section 9. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Annual Reports of the Boards to the General Assembly, 1884 Thus the completion of the Northern Pacific Railway Opens to speedy settlement a vast empire. West of Minnesota that railway passes through a country, reached by and largely dependent 011 it, thirteen times as large as the State of New York. The people are pouring into it with marvelous rapidity, not less than 1000 a day locating in southern Dakota during the months of spring and early summer. The mineral wealth, the wheat fields, the timber, the coal fields and fisheries along the Columbia River and about Puget Sound are attracting and will amply support hundreds of thousands in the near future. Partly for this reason the work has taken on a new impetus at the South. There we have been trying to adjust ourselves to a new Condition of things. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Annual Report of the Attorney General of the United States, 1884 Of those in which the United States appealed 17 were affirmed and 10 reversed. Thirteen of the cases were appeals from the Court of Claims, in 10 of which judgment was affirmed and in 3 reversed. Be sides the cases in which the United States were concerned that were decided there were 20 others which were dismissed by the court, and of these 10 were dismissed at the instance of the United States and 10 at the instance of the other side. Thus the total number of cases disposed of at the October term, 1883, in which the United States were interested is 68. The above does not include 4 cases on the original docket in which the United States were interested, and 3 cases on the appellate docket from the Court of Claims in which the District of Columbia was a party. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.