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Trrm; v.—DEPAR'l`MEN'1` OF STATE. 33 or rote is returned by Me President wif}: has objections, and, on being reconsidered, is agreed fo be seed, and els approved by tu·0-thirds of bofh [lowes of Gnzgress, and {berm becomes a {aw or takes qp‘_2=ct, it s/uz/Z berecei2·ed by Gardner r. The z‘/ze Sco*retm·g of Sta2’efi·om the President of the Senate, 01- Speaker of {/w Collector, 6 Wall., [{0use of Repreaentaf2`2·es,·2'n u•/ze`c/esaever [bzme it s/2aU {ast have been so 499 a owed; and the Secretary of Siate .9}:11/Z. as s00n as 0mzz·en2'e¢zt}y may be 0% be 7‘€(‘8?;2‘€8 Hze same, cause every such {mr, ordcr, 7'éwfl/TIN./)H, and [mtv. t0 be pzcblisbed in at [east 2*/irce of the public neu·spa_pers >r/nfcd init/u'n {hu Hzited Staies, and shall ab;0 cause mw ·n·i21ted cqvy to bi delivered to each Senator and Rqvresen fatfce 0 f the Crafter; States, and two B}‘i7l{l’d copies duh authenticated {0 be sent to the e:z·ecute`ve auf/wrify of cach Malo ,· and heobafé 28 Dec., 1874, e. 9, carqfidly preserve the m·fqz`n.als.] [VVhenever a bill. order, resolution or v- 18, 11- 294. vote of the Senate and House of Representatives, having been approved by the President, or not having been returned by him with his objections, becomes a law or takes effect, it shall forthwith be received by the Secretary of State from the President; and whenever a bill, order, resolution or vote is returned by the President with his objections, and, on being reconsidered. is agreed to be passed, and is approved by two-thirds of both Houses of Congress, and thereby becomes a law or takes effect, it shall be received by the Secretary of State from the President of the Senate. or S aker of the House of Representatives in whichsoever House it shafielast have been so approved, and he shall carefully preserve the ori inals.] Sec. 205. ighenever official notice is received at the De artment of State Amendments to that any amendment proposed to the Constitution of the l)Inited States has 9Q“AS}}§1§’§_·__ been adopted, according to the provisions of the Constitution, the Secre- 20 April, 1818, c. tary of State shall forthwith cause the amendment to be published in the 30.5- 2, V- 3, 1*-439- newspapers authorized to promulgate the laws, with his certificate, specifying the States by which the same may have been adopted, and that the same has become valid, to all intents and purposes, as a part of the Constitution of the United States. Sec. 206. The Secretary of State shall procure from time to time such State statutes to of the Statutes of the several States as may not be in his office. be P'°°Qf*jl· g gigg _ 23 Sept., 1789, Res. N0. 3, v. 1, p. 97. Sec. 207. The Secretary of State shall lay before Congress, within ten Report of returns days after the commencement of each regular session, a statement contain- of qollcvtors and in an abstract of all the returns made to him pursuant to law, by the {·‘f!§]_”§f’RY”; _ cohectors of the different ports, of the seamen registered by them, together 2 )Iar.,1799,c. -11, with an account of such impressments and detentions as shall appear by =*· 2, V- L P- 73l~ the protests of the masters to have taken place. Sec. 208. The Secretary of State shall annually lay before Congress: _R¤‘I><>F¢¤ Qi foF· First. A statement, in a com endious form, of all such changes and $:§;‘l;;$gg”*"?Q;g; modifications in the commercial) systems of other nations, whether by (.Omm€,C1,{1 1,,;Or_ treaties, duties on imports and exports, or other regulations, as .,hall have mation, and conbeen communicated to the Department, including all commercial informa- Sum {698- tion contained in the official publications of other governments, which he d icdA§g_,Hi§j shall deem sufficiently important. 181, v. 5, p. 507. Second. A synopsis of so much of the information which may have been 12;** —3‘;1é·»l1,8·;% Y- communicated to him by diplomatic and consular officers during the pre- U E?,; 5; 5,; G8 ‘ ceding vcar as he may deem valuable for public information; specifying is l1_11g_; ]8b6, (-_ the nanies of any c0nSulS Ol' t‘0mm€1‘0lul agents who H121y have been remiss 170, s. 2, v. 11, p. in transmitting commercial information. 13%; Al 1856 _ Third. A full list of all consular officers. 12% S_ ;(§'{,_11’i);,Q Fourth. A report of any rates or tariffs of fees to be received by diplo- 58, 59. matic or consular officers, which may have been prescribed by the President 18 Aug., 1856, c. during the year preceding. ggé? uh "· IL W Fifth. A statement of such fees as may have been collected, accounted Q2'];-8h_ ,873 ,,_ for, and reported by the various diplomatic and consular officers during ]87’ ,._ 1, \·_ 17,’ p_ the preceding year. _ 473- Sixth. Astatement of the lists of passengers arriving in the United States from foreign places, returned to him quarter-yearly by the collectors of customs. _ _ Seventh. A statement. of the names of any consular officers. not citi-