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[No, 1.] Joint resolution authorizing and directing the payment of the salaries of ])ec_ 17, 1535_ the officers and employees of Congress for the month of December eighteen hundred ————-—-———é and eighty-six. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representation of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Senate and _Dsoem1»er salathe Clerk of the House of Representatives be, and they are hereby, 1** °m°°”· °*°·» authorized and instructed to pay the officers and employees of the Sen- ;,,?,°§§;§,’;'b;‘; Q}? ate and House of Representatives their respective salaries for the month 1336, ’ of December, eighteen hundred and eighty-six, on the twentieth day of sai month. · Approved, December 17, 1886 ` [No. 2.] Joint resolution directing copies of the odicial letter—books of theexecu- Dec. 20, 1886. tive department of the State of North Carolina to be furnished to said State. ———————-——- Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of War is directed North Carolina. to cause to be made out duly certified copies of the oihcial letter-books b CEB'? °fb]°“s'· of the executive department of the State of North Carolina now in the 1,2*;,ed tz_ ° °' War Department, and to be delivered to the governor of North Carolina, retaining the originals in the War Department. Approved, December 20, 1886. [No. 3.] Joint resolution relative to certain papers in the State Department by mc, 91, 1886, SITO!'. -1-——-—-— Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of State be, John, Potts. and he is hereby, directed to deliver to the person justly entitled to the Papers in Dopossession thereof the papers in the claim of the late John Potts, a Brit- {’;°‘:cms:,€:;m§“*° ish subject residing in Mexico, presented to the United States and Mex- ' ican Claims Commission through the agency of a Mr MacManus, also a resident of Mexico, said papers containing certain original documents issued by the Mexican Government on the collectors of customs at sundry ports for the payment of moneys to said John Potts, and which moneys he had loaned to the Mexican Government; the said papers having been deposited in the State Department by error. Approved, December 21, 1886. (643)