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FORTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. H. Bans. 14, 15, 16,17, 18. 1880. 363 said, and the necessary appropriation therefor is hereby made for the Appr¤priv·¤i¤¤· present fiscal year, one half of said expenses to be paid by the United States and one half by the District of Columbia as provided by the act of Congress approved June eleventh, eighteen hundred and seventy- 1878, eh. 180, s eight providing a permanent form of government for said District. 20 Sm-- 102- Approved, February 25, 1880. [No. 15.] Joint resolution for the og M. Herr, and to pay three messengers Feb. 25, 1880. 0 6 GDB 0. —-—————;-————-—— Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States - of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, M. M- Herr, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in ·‘*PP'°I“"°·*‘°“· the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to M. M. Herr, the sum of six hundred and five dollars for services as assistant sergeantat-arms to the House of Representatives during the first session of the Forty-sixth Congress. That the following sum be, and the same is hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for salaries of officers of the Senate, namely: . For salaries of three messengers, under Senate resolution of December T li r e e mcssen eleventh, eighteen hundred and seventy-nine, for the iiscal year eighteen gm of S0¤9·*·<§- hundred and eighty, two thousand three hundred and fifty-tive dollars APP"’P““"'°“‘ and sixty-ve cents. Approved, February 25, 1880. [N0. 16.] Joint resolution authorizinig the Secretary of the Navy to transport con- Fd)- 25, 1880· _ tributions for the relic of the sufering poor of Ireland. '_""""i" Resolved In; the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States _ _ of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Navy be, F¤m¤¤1¤¤¤s 1*00* and he is hereby, authorized to employ any ship or vessel belonging to °f I“’1”‘“d‘ the Navy of the United States best adapted for such service for the _ purpose of transporting to the famishing poor of Ireland such con- {T M- §{¤P0¤‘*¤-*100 tributions as may be made for their relief, or to charter and employ ° ““PI’ ‘°“· under the authority of the United States a suitable American ship or _ _ vessel for the same purpose. Any sum of money which may be neces- APPFoP¤0010¤· sary to carry out the object of this resolution is hereby appropriated out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved, February 25, 1880. [No. 17.] Joint resolution to authorize the printing of thirteen thousand copies of April 1» 1880- the Report on Sheep Husbandry. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States h of America in Congress assembled, That thirteen thousand copies of the 1_ySm°If})’1_bh,}’:”““‘l‘ _ report of the Department of Agriculture on “Sheep Husbandry" be, 2: b and the same is hereby, ordered to be printed; three thousand for the pm26i:,‘°“ "° ° Senate; ten thousand copies thereof for distribution by the members of ‘ the House of Representatives among their constituents. Approved, April 1, 1880. [No. 18.] Joint resolution directing the Secretary of the Navy to_ organize a Board April 2, 1880. to inquire into the present condition of the double turreted monitors, and the pro- —-———---1 priety and cost of completing said vessels. Resolved the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States _ · of Americag Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Navy be and m?°€g&,,2g g2,?. he is hereby directed to organize a Board, to consist of not less than live tors.