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 250 FORTY-FIF TH CONGRESS. Sess. II. RES. 16, 17, 18, 19. 1878. Grape-brandy. Sec. 4. That the provisions of this resolution shall not apply to grape- {37;; ‘;h·3g},4» brandy warehoused under the provisions of an act entitled "An act relata " " ing to the production of fruit-brandy, and to punish frauds connected with the same", approved March third, eighteen hundred and seventy- seven. Approved, March 28, 1878. APfl14» 1878- [No. 17.] Joint resolution making an appropriation for filling up, draining, and ‘"""’_""; placing in good sanitary condition the grounds south of the Capitol along the line of the old canal, and for other purposes. Be it resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Appr0p¤‘i¤¤i¤¤¤· States of America in Congress assembled, That the sum of fifteen thousand dollars be, and the same is hereby, appropriated out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated for the purpose of employ- ing the poor of the District in the work of dlliug up, draining, and plac- Grounds south of ing in good sanitary condition the grounds south of the Capitol, along C”·P¤i°r the line of the old canal. The Commissioners of the District shall determine the plan of said work shall see that it is properly conducted and Medical treat- shall disburse the money: Provided, That a further appropriation be ¤*°¤° °f P°°*'· and is hereby made, of the sum of five thousand dollars, out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the purpose of providing medical attendance, medicine and thod for the sick and infirm poor of the District and that the same shall be disbursed under the direction of the Commissioners of the District of Columbia. Approved, April 4, 1878. Ap;-il ll, 1878, [No. 18.] Joint resolution providing for a place of deposit for the records and proceed- ——————————— ings of the commission appointed under the act entitled "Au act to provide for and regulate the counting of votes for President and Vice-President, and the decision of questions arising thereon, for the term commencing March fourth, anno Domini eighteen hundred and seventy-seven", approved January twenty-ninth, eighteen hundred and seventy-seven. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States Records of Elec- of America in Congress assembled, That the records and proceedings of tom! C<>¤¤¤1i¤Si<>¤- the commission appointed under the act entitled "An act to provide for and regulate the counting of votes for President and Vice-President, 1877, ch. 37, and the decision of questions arising thereon, for the term commencing 19 St¤t·,2‘2'7. March fourth, anno Domini eighteen hundred and seventy-seven", approved January twenty-ninth, eighteen hundred and seventy-seven, shall be deposited by the secretary of the commission with the Secretary of State, who shall preserve the same among the archives of his office. Approved, April 11, 1878. May 3, 1878- [No. 19.] Joint resolution for the erection of a monument over the grave of Thomas Y Jefferson Be it resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Thomas Jeifer- States of America in Congress assembled, That there be expended, out of wu, ¤¤¤¤¤1¥1¤¤}M¢>- any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of tive APP'°P“““‘°“• thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary for the erection of a suitable monument over the grave of Thomas Jefferson, at Monticello; and that said sum be expended under the direction of the P'¢Wi¤¢>· Secretary of State: Provided, That the owners of the estate upon which said grave is situated shall first quit claim to the United States all right of property to two rods square of the land surrounding and including the grave, and grant to the public the free right of access thereto. Approved, May 3, 1878.