APPOINTMENT OF MEMBER OF ADVISORY COMMITTEE. It is ordered by this Court that Hugh D. McLellan, of Boston, Massachusetts, be, and he hereby is, appointed a member of the Advisory Committee appointed February 3, 1941 (312 U. S. 717), to assist the Court in the preparation of rules of pleading, practice, and procedure with respect to proceedings prior to and including verdict, or finding of guilty or not guilty, in criminal cases in district courts of the United States, in place of Newman F. Baker, deceased. OCTOBER 27, 1941. AUTHORITY OF ADVISORY COMMITTEE. The Advisory Committee appointed February 3, 1941 (312 U. S. 717), to assist the Court in the preparation of rules of pleading, practice, and procedure with respect to proceedings prior to and including verdict, or finding of guilty or not guilty, in criminal cases in district courts of the United States, is authorized and directed to make such recommendations as may be deemed advisable respecting amendments to the rules promulgated by this Court (292 U. S. 659) pursuant to the provisions of the Act of Congress, approved March 8, 1934, c. 49, 48 Stat. 339, amending an Act entitled "An Act to give the Supreme Court of the United States authority to prescribe Rules of Practice and Procedure with respect to proceedings in criminal cases after verdict," Act of February 24, 1933, c. 119, 47 Stat. 904; U. S. C., Title 28, § 723 (a). NOVEMBER 17, 1941. 719 CONTINUANCE OF ADVISORY COMMITTEE. It is ordered by this Court that the surviving members, or so many of them as are willing to serve, of the Advisory Committee appointed by the orders of the Court dated June 3, 1935 (295 U. S. 774) and February 17, 1936 (297 U. S. 731), pursuant to § 2 of the Act of June 19, 1934, c. 651, 48 Stat. 1064, are designated as a continuing Advisory Committee to advise the Court with respect to proposed amendments or additions to the Rules of Civil Procedure for the District Courts of the United States (308 U. S. 645). JANUARY 5, 1942. INDEX ACCOMPLICE. See Constitutional Law, VII, (B), 11. ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS. See Constitutional Law, I, ADMIRALTY. See Longshoremen's & Harbor Workers' Act. 1. Warranty of Seaworthiness. Breach. Burden of Proof. 2. Id. Unexplained sinking of barge; bailor of cargo failed to ADVISORY COMMITTEE. 1. Appointment of Member. Order, p. 719. 2. Authority of Committee. Orders, pp. 719, 720. ALIENS. Suits by Enemy. Trading with the Enemy Act. War barred pro- AMENDMENT. See Judgments; Statutes, 1, 8. APPEAL. See Jurisdiction; Procedure. BAIL. See Recognizance. BAILMENT. See Admiralty, 1–2. BANKRUPTCY. 1. Priority of United States as creditor where "act of bankruptcy 2. Provable Claims. Interest. Exaction of 12% per annum under 3. Discharge. Effect. State statute providing for suspension of 4. Id. Proceedings for suspending operator's license under valid 428670°-42 46 721 BANKRUPTCY-Continued. 5. Procedure. Appeal. Time. Dismissal of untimely petition for 6. Id. Action by bankruptcy court herein was not a review of 7. Id. Remedy for error of bankruptcy court in sustaining state BANKS. See Constitutional Law, I, 3, 10, 12. 1. National Banks. Insolvency. Liquidation. "Ratable" distri- 2. Id. Where creditor was paid in part by collateral and dividend, 3. Federal Land Banks. State Taxation. Purchases by land 1937 Act. Application. Exemptions. Director's determination BUILDING MATERIALS. See Constitutional Law, I, 12. CAPITAL STOCK TAX. See Taxation, II, 3. CARRIERS. See Interstate Commerce Acts, 1–4. CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS. See Courts; Jurisdiction, III. COAL. See Bituminous Coal Act. COLLECTIVE BARGAINING. See Labor Relations Act, 1–2. COMMERCE CLAUSE. See Constitutional Law, II, 1–6. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE. See Taxation, |