422 FORTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Szss. III. Ch. 84, 88, 105, 120. 1873. Jan. 31, 1878. CHAP. LXXXIV.- An Act to and in mgngairping the Fire Department no the District “"""‘“_ of o um 1ia. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Onethimi of States of America in Congress assembled, That one-third of the expense
- $§3;’€g’fh‘;°B*f;i' incurred in maintaining a fire department in the Distmct of Columbia by
motor Columbia the government of said District shall hereafter be paid by the United
- 9 b¢= paid by dw States, and the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby directed to pay annu-
[”"t°d Sums; ally into the treasury of the District of Columbia, out of any molneys in the United States treasury hereafter to be appropriated, o11e—thir o the ,,0,,,, anyyu, entire cost of maintaining the said fire department: Provided, That the to exceed $26,- amount paid by the United States in any one year shall not exceed twenty- )°°‘ five thousand dollars. Approved, January 3], 1873. Feb. 1, 1873. CHAP. LXXXVIII. — An Act to regulate the Employment of Engineer Soldiers on ""—""" extra Duty. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Pnyofengineer States of America in Obngress assembled, That the enlisted imen of engis*£:i’°S';r€f;2:X**`*· neers in the army are hereby placed on the same footing Wlth respect to ycompensation for extra-duty service as the other enlisted men of the army, and that all laws or parts of laws in conflict with this provision be, and the same are hereby, repealed. Approved, February 1, 1873. Feb. 5, 1873. CHAP. CV. —-An Act making an Appropriation to defray the Erepenses of the American """'"“""'“ and British Claims Commission, and for other Purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Appropriation States of America in Congress assembled, That the sum- of one hundred for ¤m><¤‘ jam- and thirteen thousand five hundred dollars is hereby appropriated, out of §:l;il;:,f”],,,Q?ff any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, to supply a deficluims; ciency in the appropriation for the fiscal year ending June thirty, eighteen hundred and seventy-three, to defray the expenses on the. part of the United States of the mixed commission on American and British claims, See pw, ,,_ 8,;; appointed under the twelfth article of the treaty between the United States and Great Britain, signed May eighth, eighteen hundred and seventy-one. for postomee Sec. 2. For payment of contractors for stone work, and other em-
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- ",E;)l;;"S° ployés, on the post-office and court-house in New York city, five hundred
.·, _ thousand dollars. u y .A.Pl‘ROVED, February 5, 1873. Feb- 7, l873- CHAP. CXX.——An Act to provide jbr the holding of additional Terms iz" the Circuit U-;" Court of the United States for the southern District of New Yor . Addmoml S Be it enacted Ute Senate and House of'Representatives of the United ,9,.,,,,, 0,-,,,, c,,, tates of America in Congress assembled, 1`hat additional terms of the vuit court in the circuit court of the United States for the southern district of New York
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- ,?'°° shall hereafter be held in each year, commencing as fbllows: On the second
VVednesday of January, on the second Wednesday of March, on the second Wednesday of May, on the third WVednesday of June, on the second \Vednesday of October, and on the second Wednesday of December. The holding of any of the above-mentioned terms shall not dispense with or Om, mms 0, affect the holding of any other term of the court at the same time, nor the court not in- shall the pending of any other term of the court prevent the holding of {9PM9d Wm- any of the terms hereby appointed. Terms hereby Sec. 2. Thatthe terms hereby appointed shall he devoted exclusively ,?;:*;i:};,;‘;,b° to the trial and disposal of the criminal cases and matters arising and c,,,,,,, pending in said court. The terms of said court appointed by this act may by ,,,,,,,,J,,dg0S be held by the circuit judge of the second judicial circuit and the district to he held. judges for the southern and eastern districts of New York, or any one of
