140 THE U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 



40 U. S. Congress. House. Committee on agriculture. 



Transfer of Fish commission and Geological survey 



to Department of agriculture. Report [to accompany 



H. R. 6233] May 9, 1894. [Washington, Govt, print. 



off., 1894] s p. (53d Cong., 2d sess. House Rept. no. 



863) Serial no. 3271 



[Report favors transfer of Geological survey to the Depart- 

 ment of Agriculture under the name "Bureau of Geological 

 survey"] 



41 Committee on expenditures in Interior 



dept. Topographic and hydrographic surveys. No. 



1. Hearings . . . on H. R. 13457, a bill to provide 



for a more equitable means of distribution of . . . 



work of the United States Geological survey among 



the several states . . . Washington, Govt, print, off., 



1914. 30 p. 



[Preceded by a letter from the director of the Geological 

 survey describing the manner in which the system recom- 

 mended in the bill would work out, and stating objections 

 to it] 



42 Committee on interstate and foreign com- 

 merce. Report . . . favoring H. 9056, to continue 

 investigation of water resources [by Geological sur- 

 vey] Feb. 13, 1912. Washington, Govt, print, off., 

 1912. 3 p. (62d Cong., 2d sess. House. Rept. 319) 



Serial no. 6129 

 43 Committee on irrigation of arid lands. Re- 

 port . . . favoring House bill 6246, to provide topo- 

 graphic surveys and to mark elevations on arid 

 lands. Feb. 18, 1896. [Washington, Govt, print, off., 

 1896] 6 p. (54th Cong., 1st sess. House. Rept. 424) 



Serial no. 3458 

 44 Committee on mines and mining. Inves- 

 tigation of water resources in the United States 

 . . . Report. [To accompany H. R. 23583] [Wash- 

 ington, Govt, print, off., 1907] 8 p. (59th Cong., 

 2d sess. House. Rept. 6408) Serial no. 5064 



