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RESOLUTIONS. [No. 1.] Joint Resolution in Relation to the Printing of the Report of the Postmaster- Dee. 20, 1887. Be it resolved by the Senate and House cj Representatives ¢y" the United Three thon- States of America in Congress assembled, That hereafter it shall be the ::¤d ¤°Pi°¤t$>€h duty of the congressional printer to cause to be printed and bound three Pfsfgzglgg ° thousand copies of the report of the Postmaster-General, instead of General to be twenty-five hundred copies, as provided by the act approved July twenty- Pllgggdbh 28,, seventh, eighteen hundred [and] sixty-six, and that so much of that act yd, {gy, 365 as conflicts with the above provision be, and is hereby, repealed; and this resolution shall apply to the report for the present year. Approved, December 20, 1867. [N0. 2.] Joint Resolution chanmng the Time of holding the annual Meeting of the Stock- holders of the Union Pacific Railroad Company. Be it resolved by the Senate and [Ruse ¢y" Representatives of the United Ti a d States of America in Congress assembled, That the time of holding the ,,;,,,,:2,; $,,,,,,1 annual meeting of the stockholders of the Union Pacific Railroad Com- me¤ting<>f¤t¤5=k— pany for the choice of directors is hereby changed from the first Wednes- g2g'?`: gggm day in October to the first Wednesday following the fourth day of March, Company. and the stockholders are authorized to determine the place at which such annual meeting shall be held at the last annual meeting of the stockholders immediately preceding such annual meeting: Provided, The same shall be held at either of the cities of New York, Washington, Boston, Baltimore, Philadelphia, Cincinnati, Chicago, or Saint Louis: And pro- Tam 0;,-,,-,.. vided farther, That on the election of directors herein provided for, to ¤¤¢dir¤¤¢<>¤t=¤ take place in March, anno Domini eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, the °°"° "h°°* K"' terms of office of all persons then acting or claiming the right to act as directors of said company shall cease and determine. Arr-novnn, December 20, 1867. [No. 3.] A Resolution in Relation to the Erection of a Jail in the District of Columbia. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembkd, That the Secretary of the Inte- ¥)l°*l$ °¤ Pl! rior be, and hereby is, directed and required to suspend for the period of l§mf{t,Q”l:°,°,°;°C°’ forty days from the passage of this resolution all work upon the jail to be suspended for erected in the District of Columbia, under the act of Congress approved f°gg'6d‘gl’·286 July twenty-Eve, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, and the amendment 1867;;,hf15zf thereto, approved March second, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven; and V<>1- xiv- ppthat the Treasurer of the United States be directed to withhold for the °81·*°8‘ period aforesaid the payment of any money appropriated for the erection 0f said jail. Approved, January 11, 1868.