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 648 FORTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Rms. 18-20. 1887. Mar. 3, 1887. [No. 17.] Joint resolution providing for printing the annual report of the Com- -——·——————- missioner of Labor. Resolved I4; the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States Commissioner of of America in 6`mgress assembled, That there be printed thirty-nine L¤b¤¤‘· thousand copies, in cloth binding, of the second annual report of the R??," t ° b ° Commissioner of Labor, twenty-six thousand copies for the use of mem- Prm °bers of the House of Representatives, and thirteen thousand copies for the use of members of the Senate. AvP¤>1>1‘i¤*i¤¤· Sec. 2. That the sum of nineteen thousand nine hundred and ninety- four dollars and thirty cents, ouso much thereof as may be necessary, to defray the cost of the publication of said report, is hereby appropriated out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved, March 3, 1887. ' Mar. 3, 1887. [No. 18.] Joint resolution authorizing the Secrotmgy of War to grant a permit to —-·———·—;——· John F Chamberlin to erect a hotel upon the lands 0 the United States at Fortress Monroe, Virginia. Resolved by the Senate and House of Rqnremstatives of the United States Fortressllonrcc, of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of War he, and W- . . t he is hereby, authorized to grant permission to John F. Chamberlin to b£:ff1‘ffQ:'{’;'t_ ° build a hotel upon the lands of the United States at Fortress Monroe, Virginia, upon such site and with such plans and dimensions as may be Promo. approved by the Secretary of War: Provided, That the State of Vir- _Conscnt of Vin- ginia, by its general assembly and governor, shall, by proper legal en- Z¤¤¤°·· actmeut, give the consent of said State to the erection of such hotel,. and that the building or buildings erected shall be removed, at the ex-. pense of the owner or owner, whenever the Secretary of War shall so— _ direct; and no claim for damages by reason of such removal shall be made upon the Government of the United States: And provided further,. Taxation. That the building so erected shall be subject to State and national taxation as other property -, ‘ Approved, March 3, 1887. Mah 3, 1g8g_ [No. 19.] Joint resolution authorizing the several Executive Departments of the -;—-————-— Government to loanto the Minneapolis Industrial Exposition certain articles for exhibit. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States Minneapolis In· of America in Congress assembled, That it is desirable, in any way con- ¢1¤¤¤i¤i B¥P<>¤i· sistent with existing laws, and without risk to Government property or the opening and holding of a grand industrial and educational exposition of the Northwest, at the city of Minneapolis, in the State of Min· · nesotu, and the interests of the whole northwestern section of our conntry demand it be made unqualified success; and it be, and is hercbv, Executive De· approved that the heads of the several Executive Departments shall, p=»rt¤¤¢¤5¢=; may in whatever respects they may in their judgment see convenient and b‘;*;?t““*° °“ *° °*' proper, loan any articles or material suitable to such purpose: Provided, P,.,,,,,,0,_ That such loan be made entirely on the responsibility of said Minne- Expomion to be apolis Industrial Exposition, and shall not be of material needed for responsible for use in either Department, and shall not in any way interrupt the daily '*f°'Y» °*°· routine of duty or order in any branch of the Government, and shall be returned to the proper Department, in good order, within one month Bond. after the close of the exposition: And providedfurthor, That before any such loan shall be made the proper head of the Department shall require and receive a good and sntiicient bond, by or in behalf of such exposition, for the safe return thereof as aforesaid, and to indemnifv and save harmless the Government of the United States, or any Department thereof, from any liability or expense on account thereof or on account of this resolution. ’ Approved, March 3, 1887.
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