280 FIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Cris. 7 8-1, 785. 1900. first day of J anuary of each year, make and transmit to Congress a full, complete, and itemized report of all receipts and expenditures of whatever kind, and of its proceedings during the preceding year, and shall also give such information concerning its-transactions and affairs as the Secretary of State may from time to time re uire, and, in respect of all business and proceedings in which it may (be concerned in connection with the War and Navy Deggaigtments of the Government, shall make reports to the Secretary of ar and to the Secretary of the Navy, respectively. A'“°“d'“°°‘· Sec. 6. That Congress shall have the right to repeal, alter, or amend this Act at any time. Approved, June 6, 1900. June 6. 1900- CHAP. 785. An Act Making appropriations to supply dedciencies in the appro- "_"t”" priations for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred, and for prior years, and for other purposes. Be tt enacted by the Senate and House of Representatioes of the United Penciencies nppre States ofAme1·2Zed in Congress assembled, That the following sums be, p°°“°°and the same are hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to supply deficiencies in the appropriations for the fiscalpyear nineteen hundred, and for prior years, and for other objects hereinafter stated, namely: D°p“"“‘°“t°iS°’"“‘ DEPARTMENT OF STATE. Contingent expen- For contingent expenses, namely: To pay accounts set forth on a e Bil" two of House Document Numbered Six hundred and forty-two of)tbe present session, being for the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety- nine, two hundred and twenty-one dollars and fifty-four cents. F<>*·=i¤¤i¤*€m¤¤*S€- ronmen nrrnnoounsn. Foreign miS¤i<>¤S- To pay amounts found due by the accounting officers of the Treasury on account of the appropriation for “Contingent expenses, foreign missions," for the iiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-nine, twenty- five thousand and fifty-three dollars and twenty-one cents. To pay amounts found due by the accounting officers of the Treasury on account of the appropriation for “Contingent expenses, foreign missions,” for the iiscal)year eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, thirty- four thousand nine hundred and sixty-eight dollars and ten cents. ?·¥·°¤¤bY €¤°h¤¤8°· To pay amounts found due by the accounting officers of the Treasury on account of the appropriation for “Loss by exchange, diplomatic service," for the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-nine, two hundred and sixty-one dollars and ninety-eight cents. °¢>¤¤¤l¤“>¤· To pay amounts found due by the accounting officers of the Treasury on account of the appropriation for “Contin ent expenses, United States consulates,” for the fiscal year eighteen iundred and ninety- nine, twenty-four thousand four hundreg and ninety-seven dollars and twenty-one cents. To pay amounts found due by the accounting officers of the Treasury on account of the appropriation for “Contingent expenses, United States consulates," for the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety- eight, five thousand one hundred and nineteen dollars and seventy-one cents. B'°°klY“ °m”°“· For contingent expenses, United States consulates: ,To pay the ' Brooklyn Citizen for advertising death notice, bein for the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, two dollars ang sixty cents.
