Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 24.djvu/681

From Wikisource
Jump to navigation Jump to search
This page needs to be proofread.

FORTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Rss. 21, 22. 1887. 649 [No. 20.] Joint resolution providing for the distribution of the Odicial Register of Mar. 3, 1887. the United States. ——-—————— Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That inasmuch as the Official Regis- O,-Hm1R,,gim,._ ter of the United States is now supplied to depositories of public documents as one of the set of Congressional documents in leather bind- Distribution. ing, so much of the act of December fifteenth, eigthteen hundred and seventy-seven, as provides for supplying depositories with this document is hereby repealed; and the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to send the Register to such library not a depository a shall be named to him for the purpose by each Senator, Representative, and Delegate in Congress Approved, March 3, 1887. [No. 21.] Joint resolution authorizing the printing of the Annual Report of the Mar. 3, 1887. Commissioner of Agriculture for the year eighteen hundred and eighty-seven. —-—----— Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That there be printed four hundred Commissioner or thousand copies of the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Agricult- A¥i¤¤l*¤¤¤· ure for the year eighteen hundred and eightyseven; seventy thousand to b‘;P°;°u£’$` 1887 copies for the use of members of the Senate, three hundred thousand P ` copies for the use of members of the House of Representatives, and thirty thousand copies for the use of the Department of Agriculture; the illustrations for the same to be executed under the supervision of the Public Printer, in accordance with directions of the Joint Committee on Printing, said illustrations to be subject to the approval of the Commissioner of Agriculture. Sec. 2. That the sum of two hundred thousand dollars, or so much Appropriation. thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to defray the cost of the printing of said Report. Approved, March 3, 1887. _ [No. 2*2.] Joint resolution for printing five thousand copies of Commander Sch1ey’s Mar. 3, 1887. report of his search for the Greely expedition.-——————·- Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That there be printed and Greely Expedibound in cloth, at the Government Printing Ciiice, and illustrated, live *·i¤¤· thousand copies of the report ofCommander W'. S. Schley, United States ‘uf°Ql;°;;°frQ:Qc'$b Navy, commander of the relief expedition of eighteen hundred and ’ P ` eighty-four to rescue Lieutenant A W. Greely and the Lady Franklin Bay expedition; of which number one thousand copies shall be for the use of the House, five hundred copies for the use of the Senate, and three thousand five hundred copies to be distributed by the Secretary of the Navy. Approved, March 3, 1>87.