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F()RTY·XINTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. RES. 8-11. 1887. 645 Whereas the said act not making any appropriation or provision for the return of any money, no settlement was made with the Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company as contemplated by said act, and its accounts still remain uuadjusted and unsettled: Therefore, Resolved by the Senate and House ofliteprescntatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That: the Secretary of War and the Mobile and Ohio Attorney-General be, ankl they are hereby, authorized and directed, R3i1¥°¤d C°¤¤· jointly, to adjust and iinally settle the accounts of the United States Pagféounts to be with the Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company for property received from settled_ the United States in the years eighteen hundred and sixty-five and Vol. 18, p. 335. eighteen hundred and sixty-six, as provided for in the act of Congress approved February twenty-seventh eighteen hundred and seventy-five. Sec. 2. That when said accounts have been adjusted, if it shall be found Appropriation to that the adjustment upon the basis herein provided for requires the re- gay “m°“°* f"“”d turn of any money heretofore paid by the Mobile and Ohio Railroad °°' Company on said accounts, the Secretary of War be, and he is_l1ereby, authorized and directed to issue his warrant on the Treasury of the United States in favor of said company for the amount of money so to be returned; and the amount necessary for such purpose is hereby appropriated out of any moneys in the Treasury of tho United States not otherwise appropriated. Approved, February 23, 1887. [No. 8.] Joint resolution authorizing and directing the Qopurtmeut of J usticc to Fgb_ 28, 133; transfer certain rooms which have been occupied by the United States courts to the ——-;—— city of Jackson, Mississippi. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Department of Justice be, J¤·¤k¤9¤, Mi¤¤-_ and is hereby, authorized and directed to trausibr and relinquish to the TEfv“;"”1£’Bm“r: city of Jackson, State of Mississippi, all the right, title, anal claim of leased to my the United States to the rooms in what is described as the Town Hall building in said city which have been used for the United States courts and the o$cials thereof, under a. deed executed on the fifteenth day of February, anno Domiui eighteen hundred and fifty-tive, its having been a. condition of the deed that the rooms were to be used exclusively for the purposes above specified, and the same having been entirely abandoned by the said courts and the officials thereof, a. new building having been erected by the Government for the convenience and occupancy of said United States courts, and the Attorney-General having decided that the aforementioned rooms in the Town Hall could not be used by the Government, under said deed, for any other purposes than those speoitied in the grant. Approved, February 28, 1887. · [No. 9.] Joint resolution to provide for printing the Third Annual Report of the Feb, 28, ]887_ Bureau ol`Auiuml Industry. ————————~—·~·-——·—·~ Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That there be printed thirty-five thou- Animal Iudn s- sand copies of tho Third Animal Report of the Bureau of Animal Indus- VY *}*1*******- try for the year eighteen hundred aud eiglnty-six, of which ten thousand Orfgzdbzgnurlggigg copies shall be for the use of the members of tho Senate and twenty P P thousand copies for the use of the members of the House of Representatives, and five thousand copies for the use of the Department of Ag- ‘ riculturo; the illustrations to be executed under the supervision of the Public Printer, in accordance with the directions of the Joint Committee on Priutin g, the work to be subject; to the approval of the Commissioner of Agriculture. Approved, February 28, 1887.