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FORTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 36, 44, 45, 46. 1868. 431 establish and protect national cemeteries," approved February twenty- second, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, and the accounting officers of the treasury are authorized to audit the same, in conformity herewith. Sec. 2. And be it further resolved, That the chief quartermaster of Further mm the military department of the Cumberland, in addition to the contract V>b¤ vid J°h¤ price of ninety cents for each coilin manufactured by the said John M. M` P° m"' Palmer, under his contract aforesaid, of the date of the twenty-seventh of August, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, cause to be paid out of any money under his control unto the said John M. Palmer the further sum of twelve thousand seven hundred and sixteen dollars and thirty cents tor manufacturing and delivering said ooilins: Provided, That the said John M. Palmer shall, in conformity with the provisions of his contract aforesaid, well and truly manufacture and deliver all the coihns which he is thereby still required to manufacture and deliver. Approved, June 1·7, 1868. [N0. 44.] Joint Resolution fw the Relief of Robert L. Lindsay. June 25, 1868. Be it resolved dy the Smale and House ey" Representatives of the United Stews of America in Congress assembled, That the paymaster-general Y¤Y¤°¤* Wd of the army be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to g?;" L' Lm ` Robert L. Lindsay, late of the fiftieth regiment Missouri volunteers, the full pay and allowances of a second lieutenant of infantry from the third day of August, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, to the thirtieth day of November, eighteen hundred and sixty-four. Approved, June 25, 1868. [No. 45.] Joint Resolution to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to remit the Duties June 25, 1869. on certain Articles contrzbuted lo the national Assocumon of American Sharpshooters. """_""" Be it resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Duties remit.- Treasury be, and he hereby is, authorized to remit the duties on all prizes ;‘;‘;0”,;£?;;°';‘!}1 contributed to the national association of American sharpshooters for American the third American shooting-Festival, by friends and kindred associations Sl¤¤p5l¤<>0¤¤¤· in Europe, which may be imported into the United States prior to the sixth day of July, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight: Provided, That the Prcviwvalue of the prizes so contributed and imported shall not exceed the aggregate sum of one thousand dollars in currency. Approved, June 25, 1868. [No. 46.] Joint Resolution to authorize the Enlargement of the Hygeiu Hotel at Fortress Juno 26, 1868. Jlzmrae, Wrginiu. UU Be it resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Uongress assembled, That the Secretary of War be, Henry Chula and he is hereby, authorized to grant permission to Henry Clark, propri- Q;§;:1Q£,f ° etor of the Hygeia Hotel at Fortress Monroe, Virginia, to enlarge the said hotel in such amanner as may be compatible with the interests of the United States: Provided, That such enlargement, or any building here- Pi-oviso. after erected by any person or persons upon the lands of the United States at Fortress Monroe, shall be at once removed, at the expense of the respective owners, whenever the Secretary of War shall deem such removal necessary, and no claim for damages therefor shall be made upon the government of the United States: And provided further, That the pmvgw, building so to be enlarged shall be subject to taxation under State and national authority the same as other property. APPROVED, June 25, 1868.