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SIXTY·FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. II. Rm. 11-14. 1910. 8.75 [No. 11.] Joint Resolution To donate • brass cannon to the State of Georgia. !i¢i¥¤’g¤¤§'€Z4.]g1;>- Resolved by the Senate and House of R esentatives of the United [P¤b- R¤¤-.N¤- 17-1 States of America in Congress assembted, 'lizhyat the Secretary of War 0¤¤<>¤¤¤¤ <>¤<¤¤¤¤¢s¢- be, and he is hereby, authorized to deliver, without expense to the :¤i)(£l$iii$iii;yi°»ii°i°i¥1°i United Statesa to the State of Georgia, at Atlanta, Georgia, if the °‘°“· same can be one without detriment to the public service, a small brass cannon once belonging to the Geor ia Military Institute, to be &.ed_ <;puaGmonun1ent to be erected in tie confederate cemetery at arte , eorgia. Approved, February 24, 1910. I No. 12. Joint Resolution An rizin ° The ..}.1 8.,. Fe Raw., .?.*i°.».. .%.5i‘t§f}°¥;3§?.2£t‘:f§i“‘i—‘2.”.2‘£2§.t£‘il*;°££; 'F·‘iY‘i?¥·¥‘i·i?i°‘ Kansas. I [ruu.Res.,1~ro.1s.] Resohaul by the Senateand House of Resentatives 0 the United States of America in 00ng·ress , mt the Secreiseary of War Fon Leavenworth. be, and he herebg; authorized to permit the Atchison, Topeka and K‘§“.Zh,,,,,,_ Topek, Santa Fe Railway mpanyto extend its tracks on the military reser- ggjlswm F° R°j}{'**g vation at Fort Leavenwort , Kansas, in such manner as he may deem rishimigi xviii: im expedient, for the purpom of connecting said tracks with the overn- '°‘°""‘°“‘ ` ment terminal switch tracks on that reservation: Provided, Tgat such Puma. extension shall be made without expense to the United States. N° °"’°‘“"" Approved, February 24, 1910. ` No. 18. Joint Resolution To continue in full f eiect ‘ “£n Act ti; provide for the appropriate of (sho: gtiires of tbesstizdiziisugnod E,:5’1§2i°' sailors of the coniederate army and navy who ied in northern prisons and were —·————;—- buried near the prisons where they died, and for other purpcses." [P“*’-R°°··N°· lg-} Resolved by the Senate and House of R esentatives of the United Smeg of Ame»·iea in Congress assembled, agian the Act entitled *=A¤ ug,¤gg,¤;},;,¤*¤¤¤*¢*¤¤ Act to provide for the appropriate marking of the graves of the Murkinssmves ¤¢. soldiers and sailors of the confederate army and navy who died in grlgcgiid °°°nh°m northern prisons and were buried near the prisons where they died }',,‘;}i"·¥{;,°5f’,,; and for other purposes," a proved March ninth, nineteen hundred ’p' and six, and continued in ihll force and effect for two years by a joint resolution approved February twenty-sixth nineteen hundred V¤1·$5.p.667. and eight, be, and the same is hereby, continued in full force and Time continued. effect or op: year fropi this dgtezbfrpvided, Tlpint said Act csigall not ‘{_;¢;g;¢G.I be constru to a y to the n e crate ound in kwood psu, .siii.` Cemetery at Chicagd? Provided further, That the Secretary of War ¢¤vi1i;¤x>riw¤er=· may cause to be erected at the head of each grave of a citizen or civilian prisoner of war who was buried among the soldiers a headstone of the size and dimensions of those placed at the head of the soldiers} graves, but containing no inscription except the number of the· grave, the name of the occupant, and the word "citizen" or ‘*civ1lian" placed thereon, and at an expense for each no greater than that for each soldier: And provided further, That the compensation m§§gg_€§,’;$}°¤ °‘ of the commissioner shall be fixed by the Secretary of War. ` Approved, February 25, 1910. '[No. 14.] Joint Resolution Authorizing the President of the United States to con- March 1, 1910. vey thanks to the Government of Italy for certain gifts. [H-J·R¢S·99·l _ [Pub.Res.,No.w.] Whereas the Government of Italy, as an expression of its gratitude for the action of Conélress and of the American people in behalf of mmtrs. the suiferers from e earthquake of December, mneteen hundred