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THIRTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sus. I. Rus. 1, 2, 3. 1866. 847 RESOLUTIONS. , . uiion mrmzsn the Pm21m w divert certain Funds lmao me appro. December 21. mm, ima the same to bz used for immediate Subsistence and C'bt]u"1(g, Ju., for destitute Indéms and Indian Tribes. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Obngress assembled, That the 'President of tho §“ii°5:9;*°}° United States be and he hereby is authorized to cause to be expended ggmgst, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, for the immediate di¤¤¤,Im. subsistence and clothing of destitute Indians and Indian tribes within the southern supuintendency, and for agricultural implements and seeds for the same, u sum not exceeding five hundred thousand dollars of the uuexpended balancc in the treasury of appyopriatiuns heretofore made " to enable the President of the United States to carry into cfcct the act of third of March, eighteen hundred and nineteen, and any other acts now `}8:°;,;’h· 1:; in force for the suppression of the slave-t:radc”: Provided, That the ac- gjocjogj counts of such expenditure shall be laid before Congress during its present session: And provided also, That all articles to be furnished to said destitute Indians and Indian tribes shall be delivered to them ou or before the first day of July next. Ar1>1z0v1o1>, December 21, 1865. |No. 2.] A. Rewlucionfor increasing Mc Bond of the Superintendent q"publ£¤ Printing. ·Y¤¤¤¤*7UJ866· WHEREAS the amount of money which can be advanced to the superin- P¤>¤mb|•· tendent of public printing under existing law is not sufficient to enable Se, 1g6L0h_ 5g_ him to meet the current expenditures of his 0Hice: Therefore, PM, p- 898- Resolved ky lha Senate and House of Representative: of the United States of 4mer·ica in Congress assembled, That the said superintendent be hx';:;; §tPP°"‘ geggcsted to furnish a new bond, m the penal sum of eighty thousand rum., priming, rs. Armzovuv, January 12, 1866. [N0. S.] Joint Resolution in Rebhbn to lhc Industrial Ezpotition at Paris, Fmnce. January16, 1866. Wunmmis the United States have been invited by the government of 86§°g6§°“· pP‘ France to take part in e universal exposition of the productions of agri- p@b1., culture, manufactures, and the fine arts, to be held in Paris, France, in the year eighteen hundred and sixty-seven: Bc it resolved {gy the Senate and House of Representative: of the United I¤€¤¤¤’N E3- States of America in Congress assembled, That said invitation is accepted. E3.?;;); °t P""' S1:0. 2. And be it furthw resolved, That the proceedings heretofore Am ofsoezeadopted by the Secretary of State in relation to the said exposition, as set WY °f%*”·*° forth in his report and accompanying documents concerning that subject, appmw ' transmitted to both houses of Congress with the Presidenfs meuago of the eleventh instant, are approved. Sec. 3. And be it further resolved, That the genera] agent for the said Gérwmi •8•¤¥ exposition at New York be authorized to employ such clerks as may be °° N"' Y°'k