SEVENTIETH CONGRESS . SEss . I. Cns. 329, 334, 335 . 1928 .
413 for commemorative purposes, authorized by an Act approved June Commission created . . 44, p.726. 11, 1926 (Public Numbered 372, Sixty-ninth Congress), a commission is hereby created, to be composed of the following members, who shall be appointed by the Secretary of War : (1) A commissioned cer Army Engineer offi- officer of the Corps of Engineers, United States Army ; (2) a citizen A citizen of York , and resident of York County, State of South Carolina ; (3) a citizen k ee C eco ndounti an d Chero- es - and resident of Cleveland County, State of North Carolina ; (4) and a citizen of Cherokee County, South Carolina . SEC . 2 . In appointing the members of the commission created by Qual ifica tion s ofc om- mission f section 1 of this Act the S ecretary of War sh all, as f ar as pra cticable, select persons familiar with the terrain of the battle field of Kings Mountain, South Carolina, and the historica l events associated therewith . SEC . 3. It shall be the duty of the commission, acting under the on nsee ctionan o re por- direction of the Secretary of War, to inspect the battle field of Kings se~iia g, etc, e for his- Mountain, South Carolina, in order to ascertain the feasibility of preserving and marking for historical and professional military study such field . The commission shall submit a report of its findings and an itemized statement of its expenses to the Secretary of War not later than December 1, 1928 . SEC . 4. There is authorized to be appropriated, out of any money Amount au thorized in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $1,000, or for expenses ,Post p .92 s2s . such part ther eof a s ma y be neces sary , in order to carry out the provisions of this Act . Approved, April 9, 1928 . CHAP. 334 .-An Act Authorizing the reporting to the Congress of certa in
[H. Apr il R. 10, 1928. 9 9583 .] claims and demands asserted against the United States .
[Public, z`o :247 .] Be it enacted by the Senate and House o f Representatives o f the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That when there claims. Equitable, not ap- is filed in the General Accounting Office a claim or demand against propriated for, to be the United States that may not lawfully be adjusted by the use of with report •of c msp- an appropriation theretofore made, but which claim or demand in troller General . the judgment of the Comptroller General of the United States con- tains such elements of legal liability or equity as to be deserving of the consideration of the Congress, he shall submit the same to the Congress by a special report containing the material facts and his recommendation thereon . Approved, April 10, 1928 . April 10, 1928 . CHAP . 335.-An Act To provide for cooperation by the Smithsonian Insti- [H . R . 5495 .] tution with State, educational, and scientific organizations in the United States
[Public, No. 248 .] for continuing ethnological researches on the American Indians . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o f Americas in Congress assembled, That the Secretary American Indians . Cooper ation by of the Smithsonian Institution is hereby authorized to cooperate with Smithsonian Ins tit u- anY State, educational institution,
searches amore or scientific organization in the s ear in ethnological re- any United States for continuing ethnological researches among the American Indians and the excavation and preservation of archeolog- ical remains . SEC . 2 . That there is hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of Amount a uthorized Y
for expen ses . any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of Post, p. 889. $20,000, which shall be available until expended for the above pur-
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