Departments of State and Justice, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Department of Justice

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Page 59 - Section 3709 of the Revised Statutes of the United States shall not be construed to apply to any purchase or service rendered for the Board when the aggregate amount involved does not exceed the sum of $25.
Page 327 - The jurisdiction of said United States court, both original and on appeal, in civil and criminal matters, and also the jurisdiction of the consular courts in China, shall in all cases be exercised in conformity with said treaties and the laws of the United States...
Page 125 - That for the purpose of maintaining and operating the properties now owned by the United States in the vicinity of Muscle Shoals, Alabama, in the interest of the national defense and for agricultural and industrial development, and to improve navigation in the Tennessee River and to control the destructive flood waters in the Tennessee River and Mississippi River Basins, there is hereby created a body corporate by the name of "The Tennessee Valley Authority" (hereinafter referred to as the "Corporation").
Page 124 - An Act for the prevention and removal of obstructions and burdens upon interstate commerce in grain by regulating transactions on grain future exchanges, and for other purposes.
Page 2 - Investigation operates, and it is highly constructive for them to have an opportunity to come here to see what we are doing and how we are doing it...
Page 327 - China who may be guilty of any criminal act towards citizens of the United States, shall be arrested and punished by the Chinese authorities according to the laws of China: and citizens of the United States, who may commit any crime in China, shall be subject to be tried and punished only by the Consul, or other public functionary of the United States, thereto authorized according to the laws of the United States.
Page 26 - ... an overall program based on more than one policy consideration, as I indicated, so that everyone shared in these hard answers, do you not agree they would participate? Secretary SIMON. Yes. we have to spread this just as equitably as we possibly can. I agree with you. Mr. Chairman. Chairman ULLMAN. Are there any further questions on the part of the committee? If not, you have been very helpful. I hope this is just the beginning of a series of discussions with you and confrontations, if you will,...
Page 327 - All questions in regard to rights, whether of property or person, arising between citizens of the United States in China shall be subject to the jurisdiction, and regulated by the authorities of their own Government. And all controversies occurring in China between citizens of the United States and the subjects of any other government, shall be regulated by the treaties existing between the United States and such governments respectively, without interference on the part of China.
Page 125 - AN ACT To provide for the regulation of interstate and foreign communication by wire or radio, and for other purposes.
Page 124 - ... the Federal Trade Commission as an aid in executing the powers conferred upon such Commission by the Federal Trade Commission Act of September 26, 1914, 38 Stat. 717, such inspection to be in accordance and upon compliance with the rules and regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury in the Treasury decision ' relating to the inspection of returns by the Federal Trade Commission, approved by me this date.

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