740 FH•`TY—SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Rss. 18-20. 1902. April 29, 1902. [No. 18.] Joint Resolution Authorizing the entry free of duty of a replica of the
bronze statue of Rochambeau, by Ferdinand Hamar, and pedestal for the same.
rmmbie. Whereas by Act of Congress approved March third, nineteen hun- V°1'31’p`u86‘ dred and one, the Joint Committee on the Library was authorized to pprchase a replica of the bronze statue of Rochambeau, by Ferdmand . amar, and pedestal for the same; and d Whereas a contract has been entered into `between said committee and Jules Boeufvé, chancellor and attaché of the French embassy to the United States, dated April thirtieth, nineteen hundred and one, for the purchase thereof, for the sum of seven thousand Eve hundred dollars, delivered in Washinpton, District of Columbia, but which contract provides that said J es Boeufvé shall not be required to pay any customs duty for the admission of said statue and pedestal at any port of the United States: Now therefore Resolved by the Senate and House of Rtpresentatéves of the United §*(g,¤t*{*e‘5°*‘1f€°gm§, States of America in Oongrese aaa Zed, hat the Secretary of the - amy. Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized to instruct the collector of customs at the port of importation to admit to entry free of customs · duties the said statue and pedestal mentioned and described in said contract. Approved, April 29, 1902. WW 3· lm [No. 19.] Joint Resolution Granting permission for the erection of a monument [pub Rss__ N0_ 1g_] gr gtiztule in Was n g1s1:rilctAof Coligrplpxaéén lgpinor of the late Benjamin . penson, o ero e ran 1-myc e pu c. Resoled tl Senate ndH R entahhzes theU ted
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gzgpegnmujaw F. hereby, granted the Grand Army of the Repubhpi of the United States ‘ of America to erect a statue to the memory an in honor of the late Benjamin F. Stephenson founder of the Grand Army of the Republic of the United States of America, on one of the public reservations of the city of Washington, District of Columbia, other than the grounds of the Capitol or Library of Congress, to be designated by the Secretary oflV\ sg, slim J ointd ommittaie on §hehLibrary, the superintendent _ o pub ic ui ings an groun an the committee of the Grand P"'"""- Army of the Republic appointed by it for that purpose: Provided °°“‘°'°`*‘°‘“°· That the statue, with pedestal, shall cost not less than fifteen thousand dollars, and that It s all be presented to the people of the United States by the said Grand Army of the Republic. Approved, May 3, 1902. May 13» 1902- ___ [No. 20.] Joint Resolution Providing for the printing of the American Ephemeris “§§{Q`g{B,f; §f_f,_] and Nautical Almanac. Reaotved Z4; the Senate and House o R esentatives of the United ,,,;’§“,§;]f§°§;u,§‘g*f{{§j States ofAme1~éea in Congress assem7>tCed,%at hereafter the "usual ¤·¤¤¤¤- number " of copies of the American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac prQXg$:,§¤ *¤ ¤¤¤·°•=* shall plot be pirintedil lp ligu thereof Q mile shall be printed and bound Am., tvs. one thousand one un re copies 0 the same uniform with the migvp 613 editions printed for th; {Navy Fepagment, as provided in section ‘‘ seventy-t ree, paragrap ve 0 an ct approved January twelfth _ V _ eighteen hundred and ninetyzfive, (providing for the public printing: D’“‘“*’“"°“· binding, and distribution of public ocuments; one hundred copies for the Senate, four hundred or the _House,_ and six hundred for the Spperintendlegt of Dpppments_ff)>r_d1str1bution to State and Territorial raries an esigna eposi ries. Approved, May 13, 1902. ‘
