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908 FIFTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Cus. 853-855. 1903. F€bf¤¤·1'Y 27.1909- CHAP. 853.-An Act Providing for the interment of the remains of Marie Irene

 Donaldson and her daughter, Marie Irene Donaldson.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United mU:;ig]&*_fg§,}’,gr“ld‘ States of America in Congress assembled, That the health officer of the inmmntonnim District of Columbia be, and he is hereby, authorized to issue a permit "’°‘ °’ °°1“’"*“‘ for the interment in the District of Columbia of the remains of the late Marie Irene Donaldson and her daughter, Marie Irene Donaldson, formerl residents of the District of Columbia and citizens of the United States, now interred at Puerto Plata, Santo Domingo. Approved, February 27, 1903. February 27, 1KB. CHAP. 854.-An Act To provide for the erection at Washington, District of

 lumbia, of  »: to the memory oi Rrigadier-General Count Pulaski and·Ma]or-

[P':General Baron von Steuben, of the Continental Army. Be it enacted by the Senate and House ofR@resentatz7vea of the United wgxgling States 0 America in Ocngresa assembled, That there shall be erected msnem count mu- in the (J of Washington, District of Columbia, a statue of Brigadier- “"“"°"’°°· General unt Casimir Pulaski, of Poland, who came to America and, after declaring his intention to become a citizen of the Republic, oliered his sword to Washington, under whose leadership in the great » struggle for American Independence he lost his life at the siege of Savannah, Georgia, October e eventh, seventeen hundred and seventy- 4v¤¤>v¤¤¤¤¤· nine; and for thtzfmrpose of procuring and erecting said statue with a suitable (pedes , and for the preparation of a site, the sum of fifty thousand ollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby approgriated out of any money in the Treasiuy not otherwise approcommunion. priate , the same to be ezérsnded nmder the direction of a commission to be composed of the retary of War, the chairman of the Committee on e Library of the Senate, the chairman of the Committee on the Libraréy of the House of Representatives of the Fifty-seventh Congress, an the president of the Pulaski monument Polish central cmS1mimmThat th hall be ted th f W h D1 E¤¤<=¤¤¤¤f¤¤¤¤¤· nc. 2. ere s erec in e cit o as in n 's- {'Z? °° mm Sm" trict of Columbia, a statue of Frederick Wildam Augustii? Ilenry Ferdinand, Baron von Steuben, major-general and inspector- eneral in the Continental Army; and for the pur of procuring and erecting Avr>¤¤¤¤¤¤<>¤· said statue with a suitable pedestal, and for the pre ration of a site, _ the sum of fifty thousand dollars, or so much thereolm as maybe necessary, is hereby appgpriated out of any money in the Treasury not commnnsu. otherwise appropria , the same to be expended under the direction of a commission to be composed of the Secretary of War, the chairman of the Committee on the Library of the Senate, and the chairman of the Committee on the Library of the House of Representatives of the Fifty-seventh Congress. sue-. Sec. 3. That the commissions herein created are empowered, respectively, to select sites for the statues authorized by this Act on ground {xxx2gb0n_ belonging to the Government: Provided, That said statues shall not be locate in the grounds of the Capitol or Library of Congress. Approved, February 27, 1903. ‘ Febmarr 27. 1903- CHAP. 855.-An Act Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to issue a patent

 to the city of Buffalo, Wyoming, for certain tracts of land.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rfipreaentatives of the United }’A“ff,°é;§;, to States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the ` Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to issue a patent