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12 FIFTYTHIRD CONGRESS. Su s. I. Rus. 7-9. 1893. $•P¤¤b¤¤’13JW3· [N0. 7.] Joint Resolution Providing for the erection of a suitable building for WW the storage of documents for the use of the Senate. · Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Oongrees assembled, That the Sergeant-at-Arms of Sum the Senate of the United States is hereby directed to have erected upon ,,,{,’,‘T°§,”f,‘f,“§,,,]',t°"‘° the ground owned by the United States, west of the house known as the Maltby House, situated on the southwest corner of N ew Jersey avenue and B street northwest, a suitable building for the folding and storage of documents for the use of the Senate, on plans and specifications approved by the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds: mm. _ - Provided, That the expense of erecting said building shall not exceed s2,,';' the smu of seven thousand five hundred dollars, and which shall be hud. paid from the miscellaneous items of the contingent fund_ of the Senate upon vouchers to be approved by the Committee to Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate. · Approved, September 13, 1893. 0ctob¤r2.iU3· [No. 8.] Joint Resolution. Empowering the National Board of Commissioners W of the Chickamauga aud Chattanooga National Park to authorize the State Boards, or organizations building monmnents in the Park, to use the materials in said Park, agreeably tosnch regulations as it may adopt. _ Pnmbb. WHEREAS, TheNational Board of Commissioners of the Chicamauga and Chattanooga National Park, are in doubt as to their power in the matter of the disposition of certain material, the natural product of said Park; and ' Whereas, It is desirable that the several states, who through their commissions, are about to build monuments pursuant to the original purpose of the legislation creating said Park; should have authority to use certain material found within the boundaries of said Park; and Whereas, It will save to said boards of State Commissioners a large amount of the expense of the construction of said monuments, if they can procure the necessary stone for the foundations within the territory owned by the United States, in said Park; Thereibre Be it Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of Chickamn? wd America, in Congress assembled, That the said Board of Commission- $"gQ‘{_"“°°"‘ ‘°i°'“‘1 ers heretofore appointed pursuant to the Statute creating said Park, is hereby empowered to authorize the boards or representatives of the several States building monuments upon said battle held, to take and use, under such rules and regulations, and upon such terms as said me ofmntorlal for National Commission inay direct, such stone and other material, in- [,_‘;§:,_""""""" ‘“‘ cluding sand and gravel, as may be necessary to construct the foundation for any such monuments, and which may be found within the terv¤u¤,p.¤a. ritory of said National Park, and the roads and highways leading thereto. ‘ Approved, October 2, 1893.

 [N0. 9.] Joint Resolution Authorizing the State of Wisconsin to place in Statuary Hall at the Capitol the statue of Pere Marquette.

Resolved, by the Senate and House of Re esentativee o the United $v"§f,ff,‘,{‘,}}',‘§*°$,,y States of America in Congress assembled, Tbgt the State df Wisconsin mv ¤¤¤H¢=·L M'. in bc, and is hereby, authorized and granted the privilege of placing in ""Y Statuary Hall at the Capitol the statue of Pere Marquette, the faithful missionary, whose work among the Indians and explorations within the borders of said State in early days are recognized all over the civilized world, the same to be received as one of the two statues furnished and provided by said State in accordance with the provisions of section us..·¤¤.1s1¢p.¤21. giguteen hundred and fourteen of the Revised Statutes of the United ta es. Approved. October 14, 1893.