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476 FIFTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. BES. 58-60, 62. 1896. $*·¤°8¤*Pl=¤*· The Secretary is also authorized to employ a stenographer in connection with this investigation at a rate of compensation not exceeding one thousand five hundred dollars per annum, and to pay his compensation and expenses out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated. D¤¤iL The President is authorized to detail, for the purposes of assisting in this investigation, any officer or officers or employe-es of the United mpwm. States Government, their actual expenses and the expenses of the person or persons employed under the preceding paragraph to be paid by the Secretary of the Treasury out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated. U••¤fv¤¤•¤1- The President may detail a vessel of the United States for the purpose of carrying out this investigation. Approved, June 8, 1896. June 9, mss. [No. 59.] Joint Resolution To pay the officers and employee of the Senate and ·—··—*·v House of Representatives on the day following adjournment. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States 0¤i<:_¤60¤¤éi3f£_¤:é of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Senate and Ha thepday arm the Clerk of the House of Representatives be, and they are hereby, an- •¤i°¤¤·¤·=¤*~ thorized and directed to pay the ouicers and employees of the Senate and House of Representatives their respective salaries for the month of June, eighteen hundred and ninety-six, on the day of said month next following adjournment. Approved, June 9, 18iE. . . Join lution Authorizing Secretary of the Treas a

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Michigan. · . Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States D¤•¤st.1ii¤h. be of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury ,,f,,'g'§{§Q§§*§§{§,]d, be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to cause to be prepared me- and placed in some suitable position on the Government building now being erected in the city of Detroit, Michigan, a bronze tablet or an inscription commemorative of the fact that the said public building is erected on the site of the British Fort Lernou1t,which was surrendered to the United States in seventeen hundred and ninety-six; and is also on the site of the American Fort Shelby, which was demolished in nam. eighteen hundred and twenty-six: Prorided, That the cost of such 1’*¥'°°“· tablet hall be paid trom the appropriation already made for the said building. Approved, June 10, 1896. June 11, 1896. [No. 62.] Joint Resolution Extending the benefits of sections fourteen hundred · v ‘ and twenty-six and fifteen hundred and seventy-three of the Revised Statutes to all enlisted persons in the Navy. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States rm,-. of America in Congress assembled, That the benefits of honorable dischu °,§‘,°,f,fdb},§g,,,{l$j charge as conferred by section fourteen\hundred and twenty-six of the ¤;:€?¤··H¤;y:¤**¤¤M Revised Statutes, and of three months’ pay upon reenlistment after hon- 1l.s€,¤.¤2.i14EIG?i$vs, orable discharge as conferred by section fifteen hundred and seventy- PP-“5‘·2°"· three upon seamen ordinary seamen, Iandsmen, tiremen, coal heavers and boys, be, and the same are hereby, extended and made applicable P¤‘{¤¤;°·:¤¤¤{l:‘ T; to all enlisted persons in the Navy. And all accounts of paymasters Eguiinxswbepliitviga. who have made payments to enlisted men, not of the classes named in sections fourteen hundred and twenty-six and fifteen hundred and seventy-three, Revised Statutes, as if they had been included in the provisions of said sections, shall be allowed and passed by the accounting officers of the Treasury as if they had been included in said sections. Approved, June 11, 1896.