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SIXTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Rss. 30-32. 1908. 579 remain continuously members or members—elect of the House of Representatives. The Superintendent of the Capitol Building and Grounds shall keep Record of assigna record of the assignment of rooms heretofore or hereafter made, mem wd °h°°g°S' exchanges which may be made, requests for vacant rooms which may be filed, and the assignment thereof, which record shall be open for gis inspection of Representatives or Representatives—elect of the ouse. ‘ In the matter of the assignment of rooms under this resolution, _,g§l$,§,“u§$j,:;QuI;§§i‘ Dele tes in Congress and the Commissioners from Porto Rico and ` the lgliilippine Islands shall be treated the same as Re resentatives. _ The assignment and reassignment of the rooms and) other space in ,u’,§§§},*{“{§°g‘0°,§;,§1‘g·i the House Office Buildin shall be subject to the control of the House Hguss- , t d of Representatives by ruIe, resolution, order, or otherwise. Nothing eayiiiiligsgii diiiitrglf in this resolution shall be construed to aifect or repeal the provisions °“’·· “°‘ "“°°“’“· of law heretofore enacted placing said House Oihce Building under the control of the Superintendent of the Capitol Building and Grounds, subject to the approval and direction of the Commissions provided for Vol. sz, p. 1114. respectively in the Act of March third, nineteen hundred and three, Vol.34,p.1365. an the Act of March fourth, nineteen hundred and seven. Unoccu ied space in said building shall be assigned b the Snperin- U¤¢>¢¢¤vi¢d semtendent ofp the Capitol Building and Grounds under the direction of the ` Commission and subject to the control of the House of Representatives. Approved, May 28, 1908. [No. 31.] Joint Resolution Directing the selection of a site and the erection of a 1g‘§?°é1g°§;· pedestal for a bronze statue in Washington, District of Columbia, in honor of John yvithm-Spc0D_ ‘ [Pub. Res., No. 31.] Resolved by the Semzte and House if R esentatives of the United States of America in Ozmgress assem Zed,%at the chairman of the D,j,*;;*g{u*gnQ°lg*§g,j°£ Committee on the Library of the Senate, the chairman of the Com- Withempoqnin. mittee on the Library of the House of Representatives, the Secretary 1,,§°,,'§‘,'§f'§$},‘j“ t° "' of War, and the chairman of the Witherspoon Memorial Association are hereby created a commission to select and prepare a site on property belonging to the United States in the city of Washington, other than the grounds of the Capitol or Library of Congress, and erect thereon a suitable pedestal for a statue in bronze of John Witherspoon, a si ner of the Declaration of Independence, to be provided by the Vlrriilierspoon Memorial Association. Sec. 2. That for the preparation of the site so selected and the erec- M>v¤>v¤·¤<>¤· tion of the pedestal the sum of four thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby apprgiated out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise apipropriate : · ovided, That the design for said statue shall be approve by the commission ’herein created. Approved, May 29, 1908. [Nc, 32.] Joint Resolution Authorizing the employment of clerical services in the &I;?§?iq$_1£j Department of J ustmce. -—*lPl1b‘ RBS" NO. 32] Resotved by the Senate and ]I0uee of Representatives of the United State.; of Americ¢ in U01¢g¢‘@88 twsembled, That the Attorney-General m£*=P°“m°¤* °f -’“* is authorized to continue the employment of clerical services during Clerks_on nlailm the fiscal year nineteen hundred and nine, under the appropriation for ""’l""‘““"’“ °“““‘°· "Defense in Indian Depredation Cl9.imS” and to pay therefor out of Am- P- es said appropriation, not to exceed the sum of six thousand dollars. Approved, May 30, 1908.