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 FIFTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. I. Gus. 379,380. 1892. 349 Sec. 2. That no fee, compensation, or allowance shall be paid to, re- No f<¤~=>*¤¤z¤¤¢. crc- ¤ceived, or accepted by any agent, attorney, or other person instru-_ mental in the prosecution of any claim for pension under this act; and any person who may make any claim upon any applicant for any fee, m;’°¤*'—‘*F M ¢*¤*¤>- compensation, or allowance shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon ` ·conviction shall be fined not exceeding five hundred dollars, or imprisoned at hard labor not exceeding one year, or both, in the discretion of the court; and it shall be the duty of the Interior and War Departments to render all proper aid to applicants under this act. Approved, August 5, 1892. 3.AP. 380.-An act making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the Gov- August 5, 1802. ernment for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-three, w—§—— .and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums be, Sundry ¤ivi1_ exand the same are hereby, appropriated, for the objects hereinafter ’°“”°*“”’°"““"°““‘ expressed, for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-three, namely: UNDER THE STATE DEPARTMENT. nudes sumnspm. HIBII. To a the expensesof printing, in compliance with the re uire- Priniinz ¤=•>r¤i¤¤<l ments oil, the act of February third, eighteen hundred and eighty-given, Z22? °f °'°°“”"‘1 the certified copies of the iinal ascertainment of the electors for Presi- Vol 24.1nmdent and Vice-President of the United States, as transmitted by the executive of each State to the Secretary of State, one thousand five hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary. Binding manuscript papers: For completing the restoration, mount- Binding ninnnscriin ing, and binding of certain manuscript letters and papers of Washing- "“"°”‘ ton, Hamilton, J elferson, Madison, Monroe, and others, in the Department of State, five thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary. ‘ INTERNATIONAL MoNnTARY CONFERENCE; The President of the t inn-rn;i¤i·>n¤~ in·»ne· United States is hereby authorized to appoint live commissioners to “}`§f,‘Q',§,‘f,§°'f,‘}?‘ 0,,,... an international conference, to be held at a place to be hereatter desig- *¤***¤*°¤***¤·•¤*°· nated, with a view to secure, internationally, a iixity of relative value ·between gold and silver, as money, by means of a common ratio between those metals, with free mintage at such ratio. and for compensation of said commissioners, and for all reasonable expenses connected therewith, to be approved by the Secretary of State, including the proportion to be paid by the United States of the joint expenses of such conference, eighty thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary. Umcrnn Sryrns Ann Mnxrcnn BOUNDARY Sunvnvz To enable the Mnniwi b¤¤n•1¤r>· President to complete the execution of the engagements of the con- °`°$Y,°iY p.gs¤. vention of July twenty-ninth, eighteen hundred and eighty-two, between the United States of America and the United States of Mexico, providing ior an international boundary survey to relocate the existing frontier line between the two countries west of the Rio Grande, and the convention of February eighteenth, eighteen hundred and "·>L *’·P·**°°— eighty-nine, between the United States of America and the United States of Mexico, fifty thousand dollars, in addition to the one hundred and seventy-tive thousand dollars appropriated by the act of March “’L ”·*’·““· third, eighteen hundred and eighty-five, and the act of September "•>l-*°·P-5°*· thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety, and a detailed account of the expenditure of these appropriations shall be reported to Congress. For providing naval and coaling stations, two hundred and fifty ssgvui nnd cwlins thousand dollars, to be expended under direction of the President. °"'