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420 · THIRTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Rus. IS, 19, 20. 1849. Much 3, 1849. [N o. 18.] —.d Resolution to jiz the Meaning of the Second Section of an Act for -·-·——· changing the Location of the Land Ojiee in the Chippewa Land District, and establishing an additional Land District in the State of Wisconsin. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Th°Y}”€l"T*§‘ States of America in Congress assembled, That the word “Territory,"

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red to, wbecon- cation of the land office in the Chippewa land district, and establishing fut;‘;;‘l,,§';a§,l’° an additional land district in the State of Wisconsin," approved at the 1849 ch 84 present session of Congress, be construed to be and mean “State." ’' Approved, March 3, 1849. M¤T°h 3: 1849- [No. 19.]—Joint Resolution for the Purchase of Copies of the General Navy "‘”"""' Register and Laws. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United su;‘·;{:;‘:’°RQl*;1f States of America in Congress assembled, That that the Secretary of be, of the Gm- the Navy be instructed to purchase and pay, out of the contingent wil Nw/Y Regis- fund of his department, for a sufficient number of copies of Mechlin m °“th°"" ‘ and Winder’s General Navy Register and Laws, to supply one copy to each commissioned oibcer now in the naval service ; and. that the work P¤‘°ViS¤ as to be distributed to such ofbcers : Provided, however, That the cost shall °°“' not exceed three dollars per copy. Armovnn, March 3, 1849. M“°h 3v 1849· [No. 20.] —.d Resolution relative to the Public Printing. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United ,,031;; °;{&*;;:¤ States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of ,,fC,,,,g,E,,,h,j the Senate, and the Clerk of the House, and the Clerk of the Joint be audited and Committee on Printing, jointly be, and they hereby are, authorized P"‘”°d “P°’·‘· and empowered to examine, audit, and pass upon all accounts for printing, to make a pro rata reduction in the compensation allowed, or to refuse the work altogether, should it be inferior to the standard, and in all things to possess the same power over the public printing as is conferred upon the Joint Committee on Printing by the joint resolution Pmviso. approved August 3, 1846: Provided, That the authority hereby couferred shall only be exercised during the next recess of Congress, and shall cease at the commencement of the next session of Congre s. Approved, March 3, 1849.