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582 FIFTYTHIRD CONGRESS. Sess. II. RES. 21—24. 1894. States a. bronze tablet to be placed upon the Capitol to commemorate tho laying of the corner stone of the building September mghtecnth, seventeen hundred and ninety-tlnco: Therefore be It Resolved by the Senate and House of Representa tires of the United Statos Capiwl ¤¤¤w¤¤i¤1- of America in Congress atssmnblcd,'1‘hat tho United States accept tho gmd · Ampepw or cm- tablet, and thatthe Architect of the Capitol bc,and is hereby, authomzod “‘°"‘°'““'°'“"“" and directed to cause the same, when approved by tho joint committee

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Tube place? in wall eighteen hundred and ninety-three, to be placed in or upon the south °‘°"K““" "“‘”"“g‘ cast wall of the north wing of the original Capitol building, upon such suitable place as hc, the said Architect, may select, at such distance above the comor stone laid by George Washington September eightccnth, seventeen hundred and ninety-three. as in the judgment of said Architect may be best suited to display the same, without dctmcting hom tho architectural cifcct of the building. Approved, April 27, 1894. May 4, 1894. [No. 22.] Joint Resolution Providing additional clerical force for tho Librarian ——·———i* of Congress. P~•¤¤¥·1¤· Whereas by the passage of the copyright law additional labor was placed upon the Librarian of Congress; and Whereas in consequence of insufficient clerical force tho work of furnishing copyrights is several months in arrears: Therefore be it Resolved by the Smmtc and House of Representatives of the United States klb*`¤¥Y§f$°“F;?£ of America in Congress assembled, That there is hereby appropriated, .,t,’l’.§°.,£-K.: M out of any money in tho Treasury of the United States not otherwise appropriated, tho sum of six thousand eight hundred dollars, or so much thereof asmay be necessary, to be available for expenditure until tho close of the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-tivo, for the employment of additional cloricalforco under the direction of the Librarim: of Congress. Approved, May 4, 1894. Mny 4, wm. [No. 23.] Joint Resolution Directing the Secretary of War to cause an examination ··i—-··—-—-—— to be made to determine if there is probability and danger of the Mississippi Rivor cutting through the spoon dividing such river from the Saint Francis River in the vicinity of Walnut Bend, Arkansas. Resolved by the Senate and House of Repr·cse1ztafires of fha United States £Ii;;l%¤* P!•i l“*‘·‘f· ofzlmerica in Congress assembled, That the Sccrctarv of \Va.r be and lx 1l¤.¤unn nr nr . . . ~ _ _ 7 wm": mm:. yy.. he xs hereby, authorized and drrccted to cause sm examination to be ’;;gc{;*g§§jrf° °“"" made to determine if there is probability and danger of the Mississippi nm»,p.sas. Rivor cutting through tho space dividing such river from the Saint Francis River in tho vicinity of Walnut Bend, Arkansas, some twenty miles above the mouth of the Saint Francis River, and if such danger exists, to cause to be made a survey and estimate of the amount necessary to prevent damage to the navigation of the Saint Francis River. Approved, May 4, 1894. MMX 5. 18544. [No. 24.] Joint Resolution Providing for partial payments for work, and so forth,

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T Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States ml.,,f“s“'* D"P“"‘ of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury d};3;;jl¤!0v=·y¤¤¤¢¤ be, and he hereby is, authorized to make partial payments, from time n v essa is - · - com-M.-,4 f,,,, to uma, upon cxxsting contracts and all contracts lncreaftcr made for