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614 SIXTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. II. CHS. 100, 101. 1909. Fpgmgygiédh. l0?.-An Act To prohibit the importation and use of opium for other · · · m cme purposes. [Pllbm No- ml] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United §’,}’,$‘,,,,,,,,,I,,,, States of America at O0ng¢·ess_assembled, That after the iirst day of hibiwd- April, nineteen hundred and nine, it shall be unlawful to import into titre Unite}l,rStazt‘;i;3s10rii;\1m in any form or any prepaxggon or derivlative P¤>•¤¤¤· thereof: ov`at opinman preparaldonsan erivativest eremgliililiiin i>il¥p¤:gi of, other than smbking opium or opium prepared for smoking, may °‘°°*"°"· be imported for medicmal purposes only, under regulations which the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized to prescribe, and when ¤¤¤•=¤- so imported shall be subject to the duties which are now or may hereafter be imposed by law. Mn S 2 hff pe hllf dltly k 'gl'po Penalty for mm- no. . a 1 any rsons a rau uen or nowm y1m rt or bring into the United States, or assist in so doing, any opium or , any preparation or derivative thereof contrary to law, or shall receive, conceal, buy, sell, or in any manner facilitate the transportation, concealment, or sale of such opium or preparation or derivative thereof aftlp importation, knowing the same to] ve been limportedalpontrary to w suc opium or preparation or erivative thereof sh be forfeited’and shall be destroyed, and the offender shall be ined in any sum not exceeding five thousand dollars nor less than fifty dollars, or by imprisonment for any time not exceeding two years, or both. ,,,,’{’{'°"°“·¤'°°‘ °‘ henever, on trial for a violation of this section, the defendant is shown to have, or to have had,,p0ssession of such opium or preparation or derivative thereof, such possession shall be deemed sufficient evidence to authorize conviction unless the defendant shall explain the possession to the satisfaction of the jury. Approved, February 9, 1909. F°l“’¤"7 *1*9- CHAP. 101.-An ActMaki' ‘ ‘ ‘

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C, 0. · _ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of t/z U 't d ,,,Y,',§§¥,Q§§§,Fl“““ States of America in Congress assembled, That the following shmzzbi, and the same are hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise alppropriated, to sup ly deficiencies in the appropriations for the iisca year nineteen hundred and nine, namely: m§,{§““°“' °°”"' TREASURY DEPARTMENT. ,:§:";:,;}, °;P*§,',:,'{\§.’,§; i Wphinigtton, Dilstrict C<5lunibi;a.(,_l,}ur<~;iutpf Engraving and Print- ¤ ·>r ¤ W - ng: or e purc ase o an in a 1 ion o i i t pd lnilm, p, sw, by Act of May twenty-seventh. nineteen hundrhcl Trillubigllilljxdrlg hundred and forty-six thousand three hundred and four dollars and fortv cents. ’ {}§S’{fj,,,§Qj ‘· Ithaca. New York, post—officc: For completion of building, two thousand dollars. DistrictoiColumbln. OF COL[T)IBIA· "°“‘°‘”“‘ ‘” ““°"' For cleaning snow and ice from cross walks a d t s c . DQ , d tl] tigol.;s.p.¤v9. Act approved March second, eighteen hundrednangluninrstyggxrgf tix; thousand doIlars, one-half ot which shall be paid out of the revenues gf the Districthof Columbia and one—half from any money in the _ reasury not otherwise appropriated. §lQE{‘,{§,F’Q?‘{§§ch,,,_ _For additional amount required, fiscal year nineteen hundred and ¤*¤· nine, for salaries of teachers and janitors of night schools, including teaphers of industipil, cpmiinercial, and trade instruction; and teachers _ an jamtors o nig t .·c oo s may also be teachers a d 'z it ~ f d:. * m2t“$JI,*,l{¤£§?“ °“" schools, five thousands five hundred dollars, onc—ha1flof]s;Ihi<;)li·;li)a1l paid out of the revenues of the Districtof Columbia and one-half from ` any money in the 1`reasury not otherwise appropriated.