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 24 FORTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 13, 14, 16,17. 1878. Fob,7, 1878. CHAP. 13.-Au act for the removal of obstructions from the Mississippi, Missouri, -— ··· ·— —~* ···· ~# *· Arkansas and Red Rivers and for the preservation of tho public property. Bc it enacted by the Senate and House of Ifcpresentatives of the United Appropriations. States of America in Congress assembled, Thur the sum of forty thousand dollars be and the, same is hereby appropriated out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to be expended under the direction R¤¤{1¤vi¤$ 0b- of the War Department, for the removal of snags and other obstructions Dug, ,;,,0}; vatiou of the government vessels in that service. _ Opening uaviga- Sec. 2. That the sum of six thousand dollars be and the saruc IS hereby five of RMI RiV•=¤‘» appropriated out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropri- L“‘ ated, to be expended under the direction of the War Department, for the purpose of opening the navigation of Red River above Shreveport in the State of Louisiana, aud keeping said navigation open and free from rafts, and for the purpose of preserving the vessels aud boats of the United States employed in than work. T0 ¢¤k·> ¤iT<=<=¤- Sec. 3. That this act; take effect; from the date of its passage. Approved, February 7, 1878. Feb. il, 1878. CHAP. 14.-—Au awt. to change the name of the “Consulate at Omoo. aud Truxillo." Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Name of consul- States of America in Congress assembled, That the name of the *‘ Consu- M9 M 0m¤¤ ***0 late at Omoa, and Truxillo” bo, and the same is hereby, changed to the T’“"“° °l‘““g“d‘ “O0nsulate Ruatan and Truxillo." Approved, February 11, 1878. Feb. 19, 1878- CHAP. 16.-An act for providing portraits to accompany the memorial addresses on ··——*‘-"— the late Senators Morton and Bogy. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Appropriation. Slates of America in Congress assembled, That to defray the cost of engrav- Portraits of Sou- ing and printing the portraits of the late Senators Morton and Bogy un- ”‘ current resolutions of Congress, twelve hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, be and the same is hereby, appropriated out of any moneys in the Treasury of the United States not; otherwise appropriated. Approved, February 19, 1878. Fvb-25, $79- CHAP. 17.-Au act lo appropriate money for tho purchase of a. law library for the """—"’_‘ Territory of Dakota. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of 1•Zq>rese1ztatic·cs of the United Appropriations. Slatcs of America. in Congress assembled, That the sum of two thousand tivo huudred dollars be, aud the same is hereby appropriated, out of any money lll the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to be expended hy _ and under the direction of the Attorney General of the United States Dlkgraizmllbrnry fer in the purchase of a law library for said Territory, to he kept .at: the " seats of the government thereof, for the use of the governor, supreme and district courts, members of the legislature, and such other persons as shall be provided by law, aud the sum of two hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be 11ecessary,fbrtho purpose of paying the freight thereon. Approved, February 25, 1878.
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