Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 31.djvu/761

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RESOLUTIONS. [No. 1.] Joint Resolution To pay the officers and emplo ees of the Senate and D¢<>¢¤¤ber16.1899. House of Representatives their respective salaries for the montii of December, eighteen "` ; hundred an ninety-nine, on the nineteenth day of said month. Resolved by the Senate and Hwsezgf R?resentatives of the United States of America in Oangress ass led, hat the Secretary of the c,,°f,g.§_,§,'§;, §'§·i,af{ Senate and the Clerk of the House of Representatives be, and they are Dgimbg spslggries Dehereby, authorized and instructed to pay the officers and employees of °° H ’‘ the Senate and House of Representatives, including the Capitol police, their respective salaries for the month of December, eighteen hundred and ninety-nine, on the nineteenth day of said month. Approved, December 16, 1899. [No. 2.] Joint Resolution To fill a vacancy in the Board of Regents of the Smith January 24, 1900. sonian Institution. . - **1-···· Resolved by the Senate and House of Rqvresentatiues of the\ United States of America thi Ooniress assembled, That the vacancy in the Board tuggthwninn Insuof Regents of the Smit sonian Institution, of the class other than nieiiam oiney ap. Members of Congress, caused biy the death of William Preston p°“"°d '°g°“"· Johnston,·of Louisiana, shall be fil ed by the appointment of Richard Olney, a resident of Massachusetts. Approved, January 24, 1900. [N o. 3.] Joint Resolution Granting permission for the erection of a monument in January 31,1900. Washington, District of Columbia, for the omamentanon of the national capital and `_`;`;"‘ in honor of Samuel Hahnemann. _ ' Resohied by the Senate and House of R?resentatv}ves of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That permission be, and the Déggggggfggluugggl Same is hereby, granted the Hahnemann monument committee of the mem to same; Hah. American Institute of Homeopathy to erect a monument in honor of “°m“““ ““"h°“’°d· Samuel Hahnemann in such place in the city of Washington, District of Columbia, other than the Capitol or Library grounds, as shall be designated by the Chief of Engineers, United States Arm_y, the chairman of the Joint Committee on the Library, and the chairman of the monument committee; and the sum of four thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated, out of any mone in the Treasury not otherwise appropriate , for the building of a isbundation upon which to place said monument; said monument to be presented to the people of the United States by the American Institute of Homeopathy, kindred assomations, and citizens. Approved, January 31, 1900. 709