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 260 THIRTY-SECON D CONGRESS. Sess. II. Rus. 1, 2, 3. 1853. RESOLUTIONS. Dw.za,1ssz. [No. 1.] A 5%  Acc approved me Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Constmctioncf Swag.: of America in Congress assembled, That the third section of an ‘;’°§gf!_;g53éh?:é not entitled “An act supplementary to an act providing for the taking of suinryi ofpsws- the seventh and subsequent censuses of the United States, and to fix the m0? O¤¤¤¤¤ number of the members of the House of Representatives, and provide for ‘ their future apportionment among the several States," approved twenty- third May, eighteen hundred and fifty, be so construed that no allowance as compensation be made to any person for constructive or any other services rendered as Secretary to the Census Board after the first day of June, eighteen hundred and fifty. Approved, December 23, 1852. Dec. 23, 1852. [N0. 2.] Joint Resolution autherizin the Settlemerit of the Account of the Public Printer, ·---—-·—-—-—- jbr Paper used by him since the fgst cg/'Noverrnber, eighteen hundred and jijiy-two. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Settlement of States of America in Congress assembled, That the accounts of the gf"::{,‘H2°;°)°:,;:l’f°` Public Printer, for paper Furnished and used by him since the expiration m. of the time specified in the sixth section of the "Aot making appropriations for the naval service for the year ending the thirtieth of June eighteen 18¤2,c11.10¤,§6.bundred and fifty-three," and also for the paper·t0 be furnished and used by him until the Superintendent of the Public Printing shall commence furnishing and delivering to him paper to be used for the public printing, be settled and paid as the accounts of the Public Printer have boon settled and paid, under the said sixth section of said uct, and as is provided for in said sixth section. AI‘l’ROVED, December 23, 1852. Jim- 7, 1853- [No. 3.] A Rcsclulicn explaizatgg gé ;i: AgJ% zi·mi1sg Money jbr the Removalqf Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Removal of States of America in Congress assembled, That so much of the act enti- Rm R"°” R‘“”°· tlcd “An act making appropriations for the improvement of certain bar- 185z,°;,_ IOL bors and rivers," approved August thirtieth, eighteen hundred and fifty- 1654,ch-2G?,`} 5. two, as relates to Red River, be so construed as to authorize the Secretary of War to award the contract for the removal of obstructions to the navigation of said river occasioned by the Raft, to the person or persons who,-for the amount of the appropriation, will agree to remove said obstructions, and keep said navigation free from the same for the longest period of time; said contract to be awarded after reasonable public notiee. Armovno, January 7, 1853.