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73d CON GRESS . SESS. II. CHS . 558, 559, 567 . JUNE 16, 18, 1934 . Wi lson, Secret ary of the Depart ment o f Agr icultu re for sixteen yea rs, an d shall be sui tably inscrib ed as s uch . "Kn app Memorial SEC . 2 . The archway connecting such new building with the east wing of the main building of the Department of Agriculture shall be designated the " Knapp Memorial Arch " in memory of Seaman A . Knapp, who rendered great service to American agriculture, and shall be suitably inscribed as such . SEc. 3. The Grand Council of the National Honorary Extension Fraternity, Epsilon Sigma Phi, is hereby authorized to place, with- out expense to the United States, in each such memorial arch a Subject to approval by Fine Arts Com mix-

tablet ; suitable memorial tablet ; but such tablets shall not be erected until sicn .

the pla ns and specif ications there for have been submitted to and approved by the Commission of Fine Arts . Approved, Ju ne 16, 1934 . Arch ." Mem orial tab lets . June 16, 1934 . _ [S .J .Res.121 .] [Pub. Res. No.34.1 Speaker's mace ca p- tured at Battle of Fork, Can ada . Preamble. President authorized to return to Canadian Government . June 18, 1934. [S. 852.] [Public, No . 374 .1 Tra ding with the En emy A ct, am en ded . Vol. 42, p. 1516; Vol. 45, p. 277 . Credit or refund of any income, or war profits, erroneously as- sessed and collected, authorized . [CHAPTER 559 .] JOINT RESOLUTION Authorizing the President to return the mace of the Parliament of upper Canada to the Canadian Government . Whereas the mace of the Parliament of upper Canada, or Ontario, has been the symbol of legislative authority at York (now Toronto) since 1792 ; and Whereas the mace then in use was taken at the Battle of York, April 21, 1813, by the United States forces and since has been preserved in the United S tates Naval A cademy at Anna polis

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Whereas on July 4, 1934, there is to be unveiled in Toronto a memorial tablet erected by the United States Daughters of 1812, to the memory of General Pike and others of the United States forces who were killed in action : Now, therefore, be it Resolved by the Senate and House o f Representatives o f the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the President be, and he is hereby, authorized to return said mace to the Canadian Gov- ernment in token of the mutual friendship and good will existing between the people of the United States and those of Canada . Approved, June 16, 1934 . [CHAPTER 567 .1 AN ACT To amend section 24 of the Trading with the Enemy Act, as amended . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in . Congress assembled, That section 24 (b) of the Tra ding with the Enemy Act, a s amended by t he Settle- ment of War Claims Act of 1928, approved March 10, 1928, is am ended by add ing at the end th ereof the f ollowi ng : "Notwith- standing the expiration of any period of limitation provided by law, credit or refund of any income, war-profits, or excess-profits tax erroneously or illegally assessed or collected may be made or allowed if claim therefor was filed with the Commissioner of Internal Reve- nue by the Alien Property Custodian on or before February 15, 1933 ." Approved, Ju ne 18, 1934 .