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PROCEEDINGS OF A

CONFERENCE OF GOVERNORS

IN THE WHITE HOUSE

WASHINGTON, D. C.

MAY 13-15, 1908

EDITED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF

NEWTON C. BLANCHARD, CHAIRMAN

JOHN FRANKLIN FORT

JOHN C. CUTLER

JAMES O. DAVIDSON

MARTIN F. ANSEL

Concurrent Resolution 41, Sixtieth Congress, first session, introduced by Hon. Albert F. Dawson May 11, 1908 (Cong. Rec., p. 6109), agreed to after amendment by the House of Representatives May 26 (Cong. Rec., p. 7009), and agreed to by the Senate May 27 (Cong. Rec., p. 7018):

Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring), That there be printed and bound fifty thousand copies of the Proceedings of the Conference of the Governors of the States and Territories, called by the President of the United States, to be held May thirteenth, fourteenth, and fifteenth, nineteen hundred and eight, to consider measures for the conservation of the country's natural resources, of which fourteen thousand copies shall be for the use of the Senate and twenty-six thousand copies for the use of the House of Representatives, and ten thousand copies for distribution by the President of the United States.