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FORTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 57, 58, 61, 62. 1871. 23 CHAP. 57.——An act to provide ftr the issuing and recording of commissions to March 18,,1874. lévgsligngxsters appointed by the President by and with the advice and consent of the _'$"'_" Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United _ _ Smtes of America, in Congress assembled, That hereafter the commissions C°mm“*”‘°¤S of of all postmasters appointed by the President, by and with the advice ggigzgfltstffaspzgj and consent of the Senate, shall be made out and recorded in the Post ident, whsere to be Office Department, and shall be under the seal of said Department, and made out and rc— countcrsigned by the Postmaster General, any laws to the contrary not- °°,‘,,d°‘]· withstanding: Provided, That the said sealshall not be atiixed to any sign;} lf,; such commission until after the same shall have been signed by the master-General. President of the United States. Seal. Approved, March 18, 1874. CHAP. 58.-An act making an appropriation for a topographical survey of the March 21, 1874. Capitol grounds and plans for improving the same. "`_;—‘— Bc it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United _ _ States of America in Congress assembled, That the sum of threethousand APPF°P"¤*¤°¤ Y0? dollars or so much thereof as may be necessary be and the same is ?gfI`f‘;§v°;,"£a¥Q}‘,Q“ hereby appropriated out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise Capitol gr(,,md,_ appropriated, to be expended under the direction of the Committees on Public Buildings and Grounds of the Senate and House of Representatives in procuring a topographical survey of the Capitol grounds and the employment of Fred Law Olmstead, of New York, in furnishing: plans for laying out, improving and enclosing the same. Approved, March 21, 1874. . 1.—An net to uthorize the Seeretar of the Tr nr h n e CHAP 6 of the? propeller “Wm. M. '1¥weed," of gixsfahufo 0 a g éha mime Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treas- H Nemo <>f 1>¤<>1>¤U¤g ury be, and hereby is, authorized to change the name of the propeller ch;’;Q;3dM;:OTXV,$,f"fv_ “ Wm. M. Tweed," of Buffalo, owned by the Union Steamboat Company, ~,,u,.gi}_» a corporation of the State of New York, to “Newburgh,” und to grant said vessel proper marine papers in said name. Approved, March 23, 1874. CHAP. 62.-An act to authorize the President to accept for citizens of the March 23 1874_ United States the jurisdiction of certain tribunals in the Ottoman dominions, and ——-———¥—-———- --Egypt, established, or to be established, under the authority of the Sublime Porte, and of the government of Egypt. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United _ States of America, in Congress assembled, That whenever the President. 5,'2S**I°¤* ¤“,°bQ*`· of the United States shall receive satisfactory information that the f§fm0Q’,“‘f,¥’P';(f,‘;Q,‘Q; Ottoman government, or that of Egypt, has organized other tribunals minimis when Oron n, basis likely to secure to citizens of the United States, in their ganized in Ottoman dominions, the sameimpartial justice which they now enjoy thereunder g°mt*¤ 13**;* md the judicial functions exercised by the minister, consuls, and other pg? ’ 2IfmS°,,f;S{ funetionaries of the United States, pursuant to the act of Congress comm, approved the twenty-second of June, eighteen hundred and sixty, }860, cb. 179, v<>L entitled "An act to carry into euect provisions of the treaties between XW P- 72- the United States, China, Persia, and other countries, giving certain judicial powers to ministers and consuis, or other functionaries of the I’1‘¤¤I-»§)<>-W United States in those countries, and for other purposes/’ he is hereby Pm 8** authorized to suspend the operations of said acts as to the dominions