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 516 Fomrmsixrrn CONGRESS. Sess. HI. Rus. 5, 6, 7, 8, o. 1g8L grounds of the United States, south of the Capitol, along the line of said canal. The Commissioners of the District shall determine the plan of said work, employ the labor to do the same by the day, week, or month and see that it is properly conducted, and shall disburse the money, and make report of the same to Congress. Approved, January 27, 1881. Feb. 1, 1881. [N0. 6.] Joint resolution to print six thousand copies of the Report of the National ...1..i.. Board of Health. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States Printing, bind- of America in Congress assembled That there be printed and bound, un- ?¤S· Md *U¤¤**§*·*°· der the direction of the National Board of Health, six thousand copies §,§]§°*§;;;f, fi of its annual report, with accompanying documents, and the board is H,,,,,p,h_ hereby authorized to expend from the appropriation heretofore made for its use not to exceed the sum of fifteen hundred dollars for the preparation of illustrations for the report; one thousand five hundred copies of said report for the use of the Senate; three thousand copies for the use of the House of Representatives, and one thousand five hundred copies for the use of the National Board of Health. Approved, February 1, 1881. Feb. 1, 1881. [No. 7.] Joint resolution ratifying settlement of taxes made by the District Commis- ‘····—··—·— sioners with the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States Claim of District of America in Congress assembled, That the settlement made by the Com- ,,5,,,, ,,,,6 Ohio Railroad Company of the claim of said District upon said company for Railroad Com- and on account of taxes due by the said company to said District up to PM}'; ¤<>i’¤i¤¤¤¢¤¢ July iirst, eighteen hundred and seventy-nine, be, and the same is hereby, °f· °°“°“"°d· ratified and confirmed, and that the said Commission ers be, and they are hereby, authorized to execute any vouchers or papers necessary to the final consummation of said settlement, and as evidence that the same 1S concluded and closed. Approved, February 1, 1881. Feb. 8, 1881. [No. 8.] Joint resolution authorizing the inspection and issue of an American register _ _ Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States b8A*;¤O°!‘,t;¤¤ 1‘¤81¤- of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury f ° “t°“m' be, and is hereby, authorized to issue an American register to the St€8»111· ship Dossoug, au- ., . . . . . m01g29d_ Ship Dessoug, oi Egyptian nationality but of American ownership; 311*] that the mspectron of her machinery and hull shall be restricted by the mspectors of steam vessels simply to the inquiry as to their safety for theconveyance of passengers, without reference to the mode or place of their construction; and that a special certificate of inspection may be rssued for said steamship. Approved, February 8, 1881. Feb. 8, 1881. [No. 9.] Joint resolution to provide for printing and distributing the index of the "”'_"""`—"’ Congressional Record semi-monthly. . . _ Resol/ved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States mggggggiggglm. of America in Congress assembled, That the Joint Committee on Printing q0,,g,·Bs,i0n_,,]Rec_ bc, and they are hereby, authorized and directed to make the HGGGSSZTS om semi-monthly. provisions and arrangements for hereafter issuing the index of the Con
 * fah£t°tL‘;  missioners of the District of Columbia with the Baltimore and Ohio
 * —‘**··——· to the Egyptian steamship Dessoug.