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592 FORTY—FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. IH. RES. 9, 14, 15, 17, 18. 1871. Jan. 20, 1871. [No. 9.] Joint RmolunbnN/`or the Restoration of Captain Dominick_Lynch, of the United "'”"__"" State: avy, to the active Listfvzm the reserved Lest. Be it resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United G¤·P*¤l¤ D<>¤· States of America in Uongress assembled, _That the P1`8S1d8Df.Of the United wxmfazo States of America be authorized to nommate, and by end with the advice active lint of the and consent of the Senate to appoint, Captain D0m1¤lCk Lynch to the '*“Y· active list of the navy, as a. captain. Approved, January 20, 1871. Jan. 25, 1871- [No. 14.] A Resolution mgdingphgm Rwefairvgf the Inclosure of the Cemetery at arpa e my, est ugmm. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United wAPP{<>l?f¤§i°¤ States of America in Congress assembled, That, out of the proceeds of cio;?:.: gt- Q1?` the sale recently made by the Secretary of War of the public property at cemetery at Hm·per’s Ferry, West Virginia, the sum of fifteen hundred dollars, or so H“"P°"’ F““`Y· much thereof as shall be necessary, is hereby appropriated to repair the inclosure of the cemetery at said Harper’s Ferry, to be expended for that purpose under the direction of the Secretary of War. APPROVED, January 25, 1871. J`¤¤· 25, 1871- [N0. 15.] A Resolution jbr the Benefit of the Industrial Home jbr Dexlitute Children in the Distrwt 1y' Columbia. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United thelfggggftgige States of Anrerica in Congress assembled, That the quartermaste1·-gen- Home fm, DML eral be, and as hereby, authorized to dehver to the managers of the‘Induscute Children of trnal Home for Destitute Children of the District of Columbia, twenty-five g;:;:;;‘l“ Md iron bedsteads, and not to exceed twelve wooden benches, now in store at ’ Judiciary Square, for the benefit of the inmates of said home. of steam Sec. 2. And be it further resolved, That the Secretary of the Navy be, b°u°r' and is hereby, authorized to deliver to said managers, to be used for the engine in the manufacturing shop at said home, a steam boiler now at the navy yard, not used, being the same boiler which the late Admiral Dahlvrcn recommended to be iven to said mamwers for the benefit of th °·a h g ° e sm ome. APPROVED, January 25, 1871. J¤¤· 26, 1871- [N0. 17.] Joint Resolution extending lhe Use of the Library f C nqress l0 the Commissioners appointed to revise and consolidate the Laws q;the9United States. Bc it resolved ny the Senate and House of Representatives of the United t Conqmiiplonors States of America in Congress assembled, That the joint committee on B‘Qa‘£‘;‘Q;°°f‘Qh° tlme hbrury are hereby authorized to grnnt the useof the books in the United sum; lxbmry of Congress to the three oommxsswners appointed for the revision

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gmcorédmons, and restrictions as regulate the use of the library by senators an representzxtives. A1>x·uovm>, January 26, 1871. Mdqn; [`No. l8.]_ Joint Resolution dCC]d7'd[0l%Qf the Meaning of the Act entitled "An Act t0 1810, C4;. 255, reduce mlernal Taxes, cmdfor other urposes," a roved Jul ourteen, eighteen hundred Ante pp 256 and seventy pp y 7- ' 272. _ Bc at resolved by the Senate and House of .Representatives of the United cnizjgsgpéasxxgaety iviartéwfieriea in `O0¢;_g¢iess aseergbled, That all foreign merebundise chmdm Bmw_ _ we v. a pmt 0 he Umte States on or before the thirty-first ingin theUnitgd day of December, enghteen hundred and seventy, and not entered or g;”g°;l’*';%lQ,3° transferred to a publxc store or bonded warehouse, shall be entitled to ,,,1,,},0,},1 Pugh the benefits of the twenty-sixth section of an act entitled "An act to stores. reduce mternal taxes, and for other purposes," approved July fourteen,