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112 June 3, 1933 . _ [H R. 4494.] [Public No.29] Menominee I ndians of Wisconsin . Per capita payments to, from tribal funds . [CHAPTER 47 .1 JOINT RESOLUTION June 5, 1933 . [S .J .Res . 48 .] Authorizing the Secretary of War to receive for instruction at the United States Mil it ary Ac ad emy at West Point, Posheng Yen, a citizen of China . Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby, authorized to permit Posheng Yen to receive instruction at the United States Military Academy at West Point for the course beginning not later than July 1, 1934 : Provided, That no expense shall be caused to the United States thereby, and that Posheng Yen shall agree to comply with a ll regulations for the police and discipline of the Academy, to be studious, and to give his utmost efforts to accomplish the courses in the various departments of instruction, and that said Posheng Yen shall not be admitted to the Academy until he shall have passed t he mental and physical examinations prescribed for candidates from the United States, and that he shall be im mediat ely wi thdraw n if de ficien t in s tudies or in oath and service, conduct and so recommended b the Academic Board : Provided "R`S , sees . 1320. 1321, furthe r, That in the case of said Posheng Yen the provisions of p. zz,.

sections 1320 and 1321 of the Revised Statutes shall be suspended E istinglawrepealed. Provided fu rther, That S .J .Res . 179, approved March 3, 1933, be, V°1 47,p . 1546.

and the same is hereby, repealed . Approved, June 5, 1933 . [Pub. Res., No. 9.] Posheng Yen, a citi- zen of China . Admitted to ta ry Academy. Provisos. No Federal expense . Condi tion s . Mill- 79d CONGRESS . SESS. I. CHS. 46-48. JUNE 3, 5, 1933. [CHAPTER 46 .1 AN ACT Authorizing a per capita payment of $100 to the members of the Menominee Tribe of Indians of Wisconsin from funds on deposit to their credit in the Treasury of the United States . Be it enact ed by the Senat e and Hous e of Repre senta tives o the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the ecre- tary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized to withdraw from the fund in the Treasury of the United States on deposit to the credit of the Menominee Indians in the State of Wisconsin a sufficient sum to make therefrom a per capita payment or distribu- tion of $100, in three installments, $50 immediately upon passage of this Act, $25 on or about October 15, 1933, and $25 on or about January 15, 1934, to each of the living members on the tribal roll of the Menominee Tribe of Indians of the State of Wisconsin, under such rules and regulations as the said Secretary may prescribe . Approved, June 3, 1933 . [CHAPTER 48 .1 Tune 5,1933 .

JOINT RESOLUTION [II .J. Res. 192.] [Pub. Res., No.10] l,lTliereas the holding of or dealing in gold affect the public interest, t"nif

value of and are therefore subject to proper regulation and restriction ; and coins and currencies. NIT hereas the existing emergency has disclosed that provisions of preamble. obligations which purport to give the obligee a right to require payment in gold or a particular kind of coin or currency of the United States, or in an amount in money of the United States measured thereby, obstruct the power of the Congress to regulate the value of the money of th e Unit ed Stat es, an d are incons istent with the declared policy of the Congress to maintain at all times the equal power of every dollar, coined or issued by the United Sta tes, i n the niarke ts and in th e paym ent of debts . Now, there- fore, be it To assure uniform value to the coins and currencies of the United States .