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 RESOLUTIONS. [No. 1.] JOINT RESOLUTION givin on• months pay to certain employes of the December2i, 1881. House of Bepresentatives. ——————- Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That all officers and employes of the 0116 ¤9<>¤*h’¤ PW House mcluding the Capitol police who were employed on the fifth day “;.°§,"*“‘“°‘¥P',‘§'6“ of December eighteen hundred and eighty-one, and who have ceased or $,,,,3;:;-3S_ cpwho shall prior to the first day of February eighteen hundred and eighty- two cease, to be so employed, shall be paid a sum equal to one months pay at the rate they were severally receiving on the fifth day of December eighteen hundred and eighty-one, and an amount sufficient for this purpose is hereby appropriated out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated and the same to be immediately available Approved, December 21, 1881. [No. 3.] JOINT RESOLUTION tendering: the thanks of the people of the United January 12, 1882. States to His Highness, the Khedivs of gypt, for the gift of an ancient obelisk —-i-—··— . Whereas, the Khedive of Egypt presented to the United States, the U1c0p¤tm’¤ meancient Egyptian obelisk, known as Cleopatrafs needle, which has been mag,} k { th removed and re·erected in the City of New York, thus placing in the ,,,,,,,,;:,1* O'} @,,,,,3 possession of the people of the United States, one of the mo t famous sum to the mm. monuments of the Old World, and one of the earliest records of civili- div¤.¤¤=- zation ; Be it therefore, Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the thanks of the people of the United States are hereby tendered to His Highness, the Khedive of Egypt, for a gift which only the oldest of Nations could make, and the youngest can most highly prize. _ Approved, January 12, 1882. [No. CL, JOINT RESOLUTION to print certain eulogies delivered in Congress upon Fgbrugry 15, 1332, late Fernando Wood, Matt. II Carpenter, and Ambrose E. Burnside. "‘—"""-*' Rcaolved by the Senate and House of Rqrresentatives of the United States q/'Ameriea in Congress assembled, That there be printed twelve thou- Eulgpiqg, st.,,, sand copies respectively of the eulogies delivered m Congress upon the uP0n ‘ernand0 late Fernando Wood, a Representative from the_State of New York; ga';_;g;g2_**·aEé Matt. H. Carpenter,:; Senator from the State of Wisconsin, and Ambrose Ambmm E_ j,,,m_ E. Burnside, a Senator hom the State of Rhode Island, of each of which side, (1 s ., 6 1.. s 0 (1 , four thousand shall be for the Senate and eight thousand for the use of with printed porthe House of Representatives; and the Secretary of the Treasury be, mw and he is hereby directed to have printed portraits of the three above named Messrs. Wood, Carpenter and Burnside  accompany their respective eulogies; and for the purpose of defraying the expense of engraving and printing the said portraits the sum ot fifteen hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, be, and the same is hereby appropriated out of any money m the 'lreasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved, February 15, 1882. 371