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144 THIRTYTOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. RES. 8, 9, 10. 1856. shall be necessary, are hereby 3ppI’0p1’l3£6<l Out. of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated : And provtded further, That no money shall be paid under this Joint resolution unt1l the Secretary of the Treasury shall contract for the completion of said so extended building at a cost within the sums heretofore and hereby appropriated therefor. Approved, May 9, 1856. May 12, 1856. [No. 8,] Join: Resolution relatizgg t§ ;;§pz;·o;;IrZ;;;elr;}Q¢· the Improvement of the [{m1,o,· Whereas, by act of Congress entitled "An act making appropriations Preamble. for the improvement of certain harbors and rivers," approved August 1852, ch. 104. thirtieth, eighteen hundred and fifty-two, the sum of ten thousand dollars VOL X· P- 58· was appropriated for the improvement of the harbor of Sheboygan, Wiscousin, and whereas, the city and county of Sheboygan have from time to time made appropriations for the improvement of said harbor to the amount of fifty thousand dollars, to be expended by commissioners appointed by said State; and whereas it is desirable that said appropriations should be expended under one direction, therefore—· Resolved dy the Senate and House of Representatives of the United f l'*'g:`°‘l;€*t*°¤° States of America in Congress assembled, That after the Secretary of §m.b0,Z_ lc 0) gm ¥Var shall have settled and paid all just charges existing against the said appropriation of ten thousand dollars, the balance thereof, together with all tools, implements, materials, and other property whatsoever, belonging to the United States and used in improving the said harbor, shall be transferred and turned over by the said Secretary of War to the commissioners for the improvement of the said harbor, appointed by the State of Wisconsin; Provisc. Provided, That the said commissioners shall first give satisfactory security to the Secretary of War for the faithful expenditure of the money in the im rovernent of the said harbor. grrnovno, May 12, 1856. [N0. 9.] Joint Resolution jbr the Statistics ry the Coastwise Commerce to be included here- Ma}; 14* 1g5G' ajter in the Amiual Reports of the Secretary of the Yheasury on Commerce and Nawgazion. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the (Dated Statistics of States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the coastwise mm- Treasury in his annual reports on commerce and navigation hereafter to m°*‘°*’ *9 M ”“· be made to Congress, cause to be stated the kinds, quantities, and value of many l°p°rt°d` the merchandize entered and cleared coastwisc into and from the collection districts of the United States, and the said Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized to make all rules and orders necessary to carry into eitect the object of this resolution. Approved, May 14, 1856. May 15, t55g_ [No. 10.] Joint Resolution for enlarqingthe Custom-House,Post-Ojicaand Court-House at --—--———- Milwaukee, lVz`soonsin. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United E¥*“$l€“‘. °f States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the public buildings , , . . . . . M Milwaukee_ lreasury be and he is hereby authorized to extend the building now m process of construction at Milwaukee, for a custom-house, post-office, courtrooms, &c., not exceeding twenty-five feet in length, and erect proper vaults therein, if, in his discretion, the public interest requires the same: Provided, That such extension can be completed at an expense not exceeding thirty-three thousand dollars, including the ten per cent. for contingencies, which sum, or so much thereof as shall be necessary, is hereby appropriated out of any money remaining in the treasury not otherwise appropriated; And provided further, That no money shall be paid under this joint resolution until the Secretary of the Treasury shall contract for the completion of said building so extended at a cost within the sum heretofore and hereby appropriated. Approved, May 15, 1856.