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 578 FIFTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. II. RES. 10,12,13. 1894. February 2.1894- [l;llo.G10.] Joimtlliggragtirgr Provid(ir;:g· for the ereeétign gg tigle-egsapgs and bridges H Pit li 0 ovemmeuI g Hee 2.11 '1'6-GSCBPCS 3 - B 8 Y lll. lug'. Resolved by the Senate cmd House of Representatives of the United States A1»rr¤1>ri•¢i¤¤ (gf of America in Congress assembled, That there be erected three tirey,§,',§T,'{,°}‘”;§°;iY,i°i;g Ji escapes and three bridges at the Government Printing Office at a cost {nw •¤•l M·l“*F ‘”'“‘*‘ not to exceed two thousand five hundred dollars, and two iire-escapes g` at the Maltby Building not to exceed one thousand three hundred dollars; and that said work shall be done in strict accordance with the instructions of and under the supervision of the Architect of the Capitol Extension, and under the regulations made by the Commissioners of the District of Columbia, and that the sum of three thousand eight hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated out of any moneys in the Treasury not Immedinfely wail- otherwise appropriatedfand this appropriation is hereby made imme- ‘m°‘ diately available. Approved, February 2, 1894. ` NWA m·m“· [No. 12.] Joint Resolution Providing for the appointment of a commission to the "_""_"_—_ Antwerp International Exposition. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States m{:,*w°¤‘P m§g}1°”“· of America in Congress assembled, That the invitation of the Govern- Invitldtilmtiiwbelmp ment of Belgium to the Government of the United States, to be repre- '°'°“*°" ‘°°°¥’“’°· sented at the International Exposition to be held at Antwerp, on the first of May, eighteen hundred and ninety-four, is accepted. And the communion to be President of the United States is authorized to appoint live commis- '”°*“‘°°· sioners, one of whom shall be designated by the President as commis- ` . sioner-general, which commission will represent the United States at said exposition, and shall co-operate with the special commissioner of the King of the Belgians toward encouraging the participation of American producers and manufacturers in the said International Exposition. P§r*t;g*j;*f°” °’ ”°‘ And the heads of the various Departments of the Government of the United States are hereby authorized and instructed to co—operate with the said commission, to the end that a proper representation of the _ Government and people of the United States may be made at the said §f,°"’,§§ém,,m, H, Antwerp International Expo ition: Provided, however, That nothing in biliry incurred- this joint resolution shall be so construed as to create any liability of the United States, direct or indirect, for any debt or obligation incurred, nor for any claim for aid or pecuniary assistance from Congress or the Treasury of the United States, in support or liquidation of any debts or obligations that may be created by the said commission, and that no appropriation whatever is to be made by Congress for the making of a United States Government exhibit, or for the carrying out of any of the provisions of this joint resolution. Approved, March 12, 1894. March 14. 1894- [No. 13.] Joint Resolution To provide for the printing of the report of the Joint U""';" Committee of Congress and proceedings at the Centennial Celebration of the Laying of the Corner Stone of the Capitol. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States §’;]1;::3;)r€§';;fl““tl:£g of America in Congress assembled, That the report of the Joint Compmangmpmtrcon. mi ttce of Congress, appointed under the joint resolution approved g’°”"’°'“*‘ °°‘“'"‘“°°· August seventeenth, eighteen hundred and ninetythree, upon the """**’·"’· ceremonials at the celebration of the One-hundredth Anniversary of the Laying of the Corner Stone of the Capitol of the United States, together with the proceedings and public addresses on the commemoration of that event, be printed in a memorial volume, with such illustrations as may be approved by the Joint Committee on Printing, and that