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32 FORTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess.`L CII. 113, 114, 115, 116. 1871. April 18, 1874. CHAP. 113.-An act making appropriation for the payment of teachers in the ppb- ‘°""""""‘ 1ic·sch¢};1lsin the District of Columbia, and providing for the lovy of n. tax to reimurse the same. Be it enacted by me Senate and House of Representatives ofjhe United Appropriation for States of America in Congress assembled, That the sum of ninety-seven P**5'm°¤* °€ *°**°h°’¤ thousand seven hundred and forty dollars and ufty cents be, and the

 °Q§,f’“]lji;‘QfQLl°°;‘} same is hereby, appropriated, out of any moneys in the_ Treasury not

4;;.,1..,,,1,;,,,, otherwise appropriated, for the payment of teachers in the public schools in the District of Columbia from the first day of September, eighteen hundred and seventy-three, to the first day of March, eighteen hundred and seventy-four; and that the government of the District of _ lilolumbia. is hereby authorized and directed to levy and collect a. tax Mx. °“ p°”°"_ to an amount equal to the amount appropriated in this act, upon perpropeity to be lov , , . . . . asu. sonal property including banks and other corporations in the said Dis- Disbursed under trict, and pay the same into the Treasury of the United States. The Commissioner of money hereby appropriated shall be disbursed under the supervision E‘1“°“*i°“· of the Commissioner of Education. Approved, April 18, 1874. April 18, 1g·y,i_ CHAP. 114.--An act authorizing the ihgnging of the name of the steamer Fannie

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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United H 1§'¤r¤<>_ of memo; States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the TreascbI*ag“ Qin ij3Q0L_ ury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to allow the owners ,,,1,, §§,,_» of the merchant steamer “Fannie Lehr," :1 vessel of American ownership and register, to change her name, and be hereafter known as the “ Cockade City}? Approved, April 18, 1874. April 18, 1874. CHAP. 115.-An amt directing the Secretary of the Treasury to issue an American re nter to the English-built brig •‘Hattie Eaton? _ _ Be it enacted by the Senate and House elf Representatives of the United t°Al;1;?;¤¤g¤iIr:a¤:¤io; States of Amglrica in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treas , ury e and e is hereby, directed to issue an American register or Emm`, enrolnient to the English built brig *‘Hattie Eaton," which brig was repaired in an American port, and became the property of an American citizen in payment of the expense of said repairs Approved, April 18, 1874. April 18, 1874. CHAP. 116.-An act granting an American registry to the American built Peruvian steam-ship “Rayo," now re uilt in the United States, and converted into a sail- Hlg VGSSB . Be it enacted by the Senate ¢ nd House of Reprlsentatives of the United American register States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treas-

  • ° WP R“Y°· ury bc, and he is hereby, authorized to issue an American certificate of

registry to the American built Peruvian steam-ship “Rayo,” wrecked in toreign waters, and purchased, rebuilt and changed into a. sailing ves- ,, g***m°f°};1“¤,gV°d *3 sel by citizens of the United States within the United States, to be reg- W ° t ° °°°' istered by the name of “Star of the West." Approved, April 18, 1874.