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SEVE NTIE TH CONGRESS . SEss. I . CH.5. 1927 .

29 specified under this head in the Act making appropriations for the Department of State for the fiscal year 1928, $3,000 .

Prisons for American Expenses of prisons for American convicts : For an additi onal convicts . amount for the expenses of prisons for American convicts, including the same ob jects sp ecified under th is' head in the Act maki ng appro - priations for the Department of State for the fiscal year 1928, $5,000 . International water commission, United States and Mexico : The oradl v oR er.C and Col- unexpende d balance of the appropriat ion of $20,000 made by the unexpended balance for Commission on c

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Second Deficiency Act, fiscal year 1924, and continued available until tribu tion of water s ef . June 30, 1927, for the Commission on Equitable Use of Waters of Vol . 43, pp . C-92, 1240. the Rio Grande, shall remain available until June 30, 1928, for the exp enses, i ncluding the pur chase, a t not to exceed $1,500, and main - Motor vehicle for comm ission . tenance of a passenger-carrying motor-propelled vehicle, of the coin- Vol.4*,p. 1403. mission authorized by the resolution approved March 3, 1927, entitled "J oint r esolu tion amendi ng th e Act of May 13, 1924 , enti tled `An Act providing a study regarding the equitable use of the waters of the Rio Grande,' and so forth ." Any moneys receive d from the Republic of Mexi co for the pur- Mo neys from Mex ico co vered int o the Tre ss- pose of securing information on which to base a treaty between the ury . United States and Mexico relative to the use of the waters of the Rio Grande, Lower Colorado, and Tia Juana Rivers as authorized by the Act of March 3, 1927, shall be covered into the Treasury .

Etelka Bell. Payment to Etelka Bell : For payment to Etelka Bell, widow of Payment to. Edw ard Bell , late c ounselor of lega tion and charge d'affair es at th e Vol.44,p. 1702. Amer ican Embas sy at Peki ng, China, as author ized by the Act approved July 3, 1926, fiscal year 1928, $9,000 . Payment to Edith L . Bickford : For payment to Edith L . Bick- Edith e t t ockrora . fo rd, wido w of Geo rge F . Bickford, late consul at Antung, China, Vol.44,p.1;ol. as authorized by the Act appro ved July 3, 1926, fiscal year 1928, $3,500. Payment to Agnes W. Wilcox : For p ayment to A gnes W . Wilcox, Payment 't Wilcox . widow of Hen ry T. Wilcox, late American consul at Vigo, Spain, Vol. 44, p. 1766 . as authorized by the Act approved February 9, 1927, fiscal year 1928, $4,500. TRE ASU RY DEPA RTM ENT 0111,

OF THE SECRETARY Dam age claims : To pay c laims for damages to or losses of pri- vately owned property adjusted and determined by the Secretary of the Treasury, under the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to provide a method for the settlem ent of c laims ar ising ag ainst th e Government of the United States in su ms not exceeding $1,000 in any one case, " app roved December 28, 1922, as full y set forth in House Documents Numbered 645 and 731 and Senate Documents Numbered 222 and 227, Sixty-ninth Congress, and House Document Num bered 73, S event ieth Congre ss, $ 6,467 . 37 . DIVISION OF BOOKKEEPING AND WARRANTS Trea sury Depar t- ment . Secretary's Office. Damages claims . Vol.42,p.1066. Bookk eeping and Warrants Division. Recoinage of minor Recoinage of minor coins : To enable the Secretary of the Treasury c oins. to continue the recoinage of worn and uncurrent minor coins of the United States now in the Treasury or hereafter received, and to reimburse the Treasurer of the United States for the difference between the nominal or face value of such coins and the amount the same will produce in new coins, fiscal year 1928, $7,500 .