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2 Dec ember 21, 19 27 . [S. J. Res.49.] [Pub. Res., No.3.] Smithsonian Institu- tion. John Campbell Mer- riam appointed as Re- gent. December 22, 1927 . [H. R.5800.] [Public, No . 2 .] First Deficiency Act, 1928. Legislative . Senate. William B . McKin- To pay to Kate F . McKinley, widow of William B . McKinley, ley . Pay to widow.

late a S enator fr om the St ate of Il linois, $10,000 . To enable the Secretary of the Senate to pay from the appropria- Kathleen W . Kivett. tion for salaries of officers and employees of the Senate, fiscal year Services.

1927, to Kathleen W . Kivett, for services rendered as clerk to the Committ ee on Publ ic Lands a nd Surveys from Octo ber 15 to November 3, 1926, both dates inclusive, at the rate of $3,300 per annum . To enable the Secretary of the Senate to pay from the appropria- tion for salaries of officers and employees of the Senate, fiscal year 1927, to Linn W . Nesmith for services rendered as assistant clerk to the Committee on Public Lands and Surveys, from October 15 to November 3, 1926, both dates inclusive, at the rate of $1,830 per annum. For payment for services rendered the Senate or committees thereof, as follows : William A . Folger, fiscal year 1927, $1,200 . For payment to Dorothy E . Bent, assistant clerk to the Committee on Irrigation and Reclamation, at the rate of $2,150 per annum in lieu of the salary she is now receiving, from December 16, 1926, to June 30, 1928, $323 .75 . To pay additional sums to such persons engaged in the work of colle cting, pac king, and forw ardi ng fr om Ph ilade lphi a and Pitt s- burgh, Pennsylvania, the ballot boxes and other election parapher- na lia of the g eneral elect ion of Novem ber 2, 1926, and re ceivin g and storing same in the Senate Office Building; said persons to be desig- nated by the Sergeant at Arms and paid in such proportions as he may deem just, fiscal year 1927, $1,960 . To enable the Secretary of the Senate to pay from the appropria- tion for salaries of officers and employees, Senate, 1928, to Christo- pher Woodlen for services rendered in transferring, rearranging, re-marking, cleaning, and refiling papers of the Senate, $200 . Linn W . Nesmith. Services . William A. Folger . Dorothy E . Bent . Additional salary . Pennsylvania elec- tion, 1926 . Services transport- ing, etc ., ballot boxes, etc ., from Philadelphia and Pittsburgh . Christopher Wood . len . Services . SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SEss. I. CHs. 4 1 5. 1927. CHAP. 4.-Joint Resolution Providing for the filling of a vacancy in the Board of Rege nts of the Smithsoni an Institution of th e class other than M embers of Congress . Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That the vacancy in the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution of the class other than Members of Congress, which now exists, be filled by the appointment of John Campbell Merriam, of the District of Columbia . Approved, December 21, 1927 . CHAP. 5 .-An Act Making appropriations to supply deficiencies in certain appropriations for the fiscal year ending June .30, 1928, and prior fiscal years, to provide supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1928, and for other purposes . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not other- wise appropriated, to supply deficiencies in certain appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1928, and prior fiscal years, to provide supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1 928, a nd for other purpo ses, n amely LEGISLATIVE SENATE O