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TIMBER CULTUPvE ACTS— Continued. 



Year. 



Congress. 



Honse in wliicli 

 originated. 



Object of bill. 



Action taken. 



1878 



45tli, 2d sess. 



1881 



1882 



47tb. Ist sess. 



47tb. 1st sess. 



49tli. 1st sess. 



1885 I 49ib, 1st sess. 



1885 49th, 1st sess. 



1886 



tb. 1st sess. 



49tb. 1st sess. 



50tb, 1st sess. 



H. E. 3235, 



Strait. 



H. E. 430, 

 Eyan. 



H. E. 4497, 

 Deering. 



Senate 65, 

 Dolpb. 



H. E. 452, 

 Cobb. 



H. E. 380. 

 Pavson . 



H. E. 5210, 

 Henlev. 



H. E. 123 

 Strait. 



Senate 2893, 

 Paddock. 



To amend theact of 1873. Eedac- 

 ing the number of acres to be 

 planted to 10 for every quarter 

 section and in the same propor- 

 tion for smaller quantities, but 

 requiring clo.^er planting — 

 twenty- seven thousand trees 

 per acre. Eive acres to be 

 broken first year and 5 the sec- 

 ond, and planted vrith trees in 

 the third and fourth years. Ee- 

 peals the homestead provision 

 of the act of 1874. 



To amend the act of 1878. Speci- 

 fying the kinds of trees to bo 

 planted. 



To repeal the act of 1S78 



To repeal all laws for the pre-emp- 

 tion of public lands and those 

 aUowing entries for timber cult- 

 ure, the sale of desert lands, etc. 



To repeal all laws for the pre-emp- 

 tion of public lands and those 

 allowing entries for timber cult- 

 ure. 



Torepeal pre-emption and timber- 

 culture laws. ISTearly identical 

 with bni 452. 



To repeal all laws for the pre-emp- 

 tion of public lands and for tim- 

 ber-culture entries. 



To amend the act of 1878 



To amend act to encourage the 

 growth of timber on the west- 

 em prairies. 



Eeported with amend- 

 ments by committee, 

 passed, and approved 

 June 14. 1878, 



Eeferred to Committee on 

 Public Lands. 



Eeferred to Committee on 

 Public Lands. 



Eeferred to Committee on 

 Public Lands. 



Eeferred to Committee on 

 Public Lands. 



Eeferred to Committee on 

 Public Lands. 



Eeferred to Committee on 

 Public Lands. 



Eeferred to Committee on 

 Public Lands. 



Eeferred to Committee on 

 Public Lands. 



POE THE ESTABLISHM:ENT AXD EXDOTTMEXT of EOEESTET SCHOOLS. 



1882 



1883 



1884 



1886 



47th, 1st sess. 



Senate 1880, 

 McMillan. 



47th, 2d sess. H. E. 7440, 

 ; Pettigrew. 



48tL, Ist sess. H.E.43G1, 

 I Eaymond. 



49th, 1st seas. 



H. E. 2826, 

 GiflEbrd. 



To aid in the endowment of a 

 school of forestry at Saint Paul. 

 Granting 3U0 sections of public 

 land for the purpose. 



To grant lands to Dakota for the 

 purpose of establishing a school 

 of forestry. Granting 400 sec- 

 tions of land for the purpose. 



To grant lands to Dakota for the 

 purpose of establishing a^chool 

 of forestry. Same bill as the 

 preceding. 



To grant lands to Dakota for the 

 purpose of establishing a school 

 of forestry. Same as two pre- 

 ceding bills. 



Eeferred to Committee on 

 Agriculture. 



Eeferred to Committee on 

 Public Lands. 



Eeferred J;o Committee on 

 Public Jbands, 



Eeferred to Committee or. 

 Public Lands. 



