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18 FORTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. I`. C1-1. 32, 33, 34. 1867. ' c°¤¤=*¤¤i°¤¤¤ Sec. 7. And be it further enacted, That said commissione1~s'report m1?;? um their doings under this act to the President of the United- States, including any such treaties and all correspondence as well as evidence by them taken. APPROVED, July 20, 1867. . . .-to E tthe Convention with the blic a Wm-

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that epublic. Be it enacted I4; the Senate and House of Representative: of the United PW; $€°·°f States of America in Congress assembled, That, for the purpose of car- 3}nug$Q;¥¥ff°r rying into cfcct the convention with the Republic of Venezuela, for the claims upon adjustment of claims of citizens of the United States on the Government V°“°‘“° “‘ of that Republic, signed at Caracas on the twenty-fifth day of April, eightcen hundred and sixty-six, the Commissioner to be appointed by the Pgesideut of the United States, by and with the advice and consent of the Sm-mam, shall be allowed a compensation in full for his services of three thousand dollars, and ton dollars a day in commutation of travelling axpcnscs for the time actually and necessarily occupied in going from the place of his residence to Caracas, and returning to his home, after the termination of his duties. WP? 9g Mi¢;i¤— Sec. 2. And be it further enacted,_ That if the President shall elect to vgncgffclintu-" appoint the Minister Resident of the United States in Venezuela to perappqiuud bum- fbrm the duties of Commissioner under the convention aforesaid, such ¥‘8::";'L°*;27 s 9 Minister shall receive a compensation for his services of fifty per centum voi, xi, p,';,;;,` of the sum hercinbcfore mentioned pursuant to tho provisions of the ninth section of the act of August eighteenth, eighteen hundred and fifty- gx, "%`o regulate the diplomatic and consular systems of the United tatcs. oxcggglngfgw Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That the President be, and hereby c,,¥,,mi,,;,,,,, is, authorized to make such provision for the contingent expenses of tho spd pay of um- Commission under the convention, including the moiety of tho United fg; ““d ““°"°' States for the compensation of the umpire, and of the secretary who may ` be chosen by the Commissioners, pursuant to the provisions of the convention, as he shall deem just and roper. £PP¤>P¥i¤i<>¤· Sec. 4. And be it further enacted? That such sums of money as may bc necessary to carry out the provisions of this act, be, and they are hereby, appropriated out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriawd. Approved, July 20, 1867. Jul 20, 1867. CHAP. XXXIV.-An Act ammdax o “An An makin A ro' to I

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Ante, p. 9. Statecpfur the fiscal ear ending June thirty, eighteen hundred and si:dy·seven, and for other wposes. Bc it enacted by the 62mm5e and Hsusc of Representatives of the United Pm °fd‘::* State; of America in Congress assembled, That the concluding portion of mgm? :5,-9;. section six of an act entitled "An act making appropriations to supply

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°°’ ‘ tho United States for the fiscal year ending J unc thirticth, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven,” approved March twenty-ninth, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, in the words following, to wit: "And all laws allowing tho President, the Secretary of the Interior, or the Commissioner of Indian Afairs to enter into treaties with any Indian tribes are hereby repealed, and no expense shall hereafter be incurred in negotiating a treaty with any Indian tribe until an appropriation authorizing such expense shall be first made by law," bc, and the same is hereby, repealed. Armovmv, July 20, 1867.