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FIFTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. I. Cns. 839-841. 1890. 417 infectious or_contagious diseases, he may, by reclamation, suspend the importation of all or any class of animals For a limited time, and may_ c ange, modify, revo e, or renew such proclamation, as the Modifwotions, oto. public goo may require; and during the time of such suspension the Importation, ctc., importation of any such animals shall be unlawful. ““1“Wf“l‘ SEQ. 10. That the Secretary of Agriculture shall cause careful in· lggisiggggkw sipection to be made by a suitable officer of all imported animals an mae. ° " escribed in this act, to ascertain whether such animals are infected with contagious diseases or have been ex osed to infection so as to I be dangerous to other animals, which shall then either be laced in Disposal of onmials, quarantine or dealt with according} to the regulations of the Secre- §E°§,,cl,Z,{',,,,Y,Y’€,‘}l"X§,‘P,'? tary of Agriculture; and all food, 'tter, manure, clothing, utensils, ¤¤l¤¤¤>- an other appliances that have been so related to such animals on board ship as to be judged liable to convey infection shall be dealt with according to the regulations of the Secretary of Agriculture; and the Secretary of Agriculture may cause inspection to be made Inspection or uuof all animals describe in this act intended for exportation, and ‘“°°"°°d "' °" provide for the disinfection of all vessels engaged in the transporta- nmmrecmn 6: vution thereof, and of all barges or other vessels used in the convey- Sm °°"· ance of such animals intended for export to the ocean steamer or other vessels, and of all attendants and their clothing, and of all head-ropes and other appliances used in such extportation, by such orders and regulations as he may prescribe- an if, upon such inspection, any such animals shall be adjuldfged, under the regulations of the Secretary of Agriculture, to be i ected or to have been ex- - posed to infection so as to be dangerous to other animals, they shall Wwemausgdfg not be allowed to be placed upon any vessel for exportation; the embark. expense of all the inspection and disinfection provided for in this mgosgsiggeguqmction section to be borne by the owners of the vessels on which such ani- °"‘ mals are exported. Approved, August 30, 1890 ` GBA?. 840.-An act to establish a fog-signal at or near the Cuckolds Island, at Ausust 80.1890. the enhance to Boothbay Harbor, otherwise known as Townsend Harbor, Maine. ""_'"""““—"` Be it enacted b the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of lilmerica in O'0n%T688 assembled, That the Secretary Bgforiglégldo Island. of the Treasury be, and he is ereby, authorized and directed to gum, {;§T°"“°°"°’ establish a fog-signal at or near Cuckolds Island, at the entrance of .,s{•_*{*;l*·¤l¤¤ fos- Boothbay Harbor, otherwise known as Townsend Harbor, Maine, at ' a cost not exceeding twenty-five thousand dollars, including the cost ¤¤•¢- of the site. _ Approved, August 30, 1890. GBA!'. 841.-—An act to apply a portion of the proceeds of the public lands to the August :s0.1e90. more complete endowment and support of the colleges for the benedt of agricult- ’*""""_"— ure and the mechanic arts established under the provisions of an act of Congress approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-two. Be tt enacted by the Senate and House of Representat1Ives o{ the United States ofA·nwrica in Congress assembled, That there shall be, celgguo lends proand hereb is, annually apprtgpriated, out of any money in the T1-eas· ,,,,,,5;.,.,;;,,.-..;, Nc_, not otherwise appropma , arising from the sales of public lands, fg mw W tudlie paid as hereinafter provided, to each State and erritory for when to sam the more complete endowment and maintenance of colle cs for the ,,,,,,,$§{,',"‘,f,‘,;;*‘,§*,,,,{,‘§,‘j benent of a iculture and the mechanic arts now established, cr,¤¤¤¤¤.¤=¤-,¤f- which may bg hereafter established, in accordance with an act of Congress approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, v¤us.pp.m¤.¤xs. STAT L-VOL XXVI———27