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 606 FIFTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. III. Ch. 23. 1895. P¤¤¤lW binding, lithographing, or engraving; and for every violation of this section the party offending shall, on conviction before any court of competent jurisdiction, be imprisoned in the penitentiary for a term of not less than one nor more than five years, and shall be fined not exceeding five hundred dollars. 'f¤¤¤1¤·r•ry ¤¤r•s·- Sec. 35. The Public Printer is hereby authorized, under great urgency, while in occupancy of the present Government Printing Oilice, to procure suitable storage room, as near said building as practicable, for the temporary storage of the property of the Government, P~•¢•¤- with a view to relieving the said office from undue strain: Provided, I“""°”' That no contract for nor lease of buildings or accommodations for this purpose shall be made or entered into for a longer period than one year, and that every such contract or lease shall be iirst submitted to the Joint Committee on Printing for their approval and be approved b them. vscmprznmammtr YSec. 36. In case of the death, resignation, absence, or sickness of P"°"° "" the Public Printer the chief clerk of the Government Printing Olhce shall perform the duties of the Public Printer until a successor is appointed or such absence or sickness shall cease; but the President , may, in his discretion, authorize and direct any other officer of the Government, whose appointment is vested in the President by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, to perform the duties of the vacant office untila successor is appointed, or the sickness or rmm. _ absence of the Public Printer shall cease: Promded, That a vacancy _f,°,‘}¥’°”” ‘"’°"‘°‘ occasioned by death or resignation must not- be temporarily filled under the provisions of this section for a longer period than ten days, and no temporary appointment, designation, or assignment of another oflieer to perform such duty shall be made except to fill a vacancy happening during a recess of the Senate. Jvtgrbmz my Sec. 37. It shall be lawful for the Public Printer to print and deliver, " °”g"°°"”upon the order of any Senator, Representative, or Delegate, extracts from the Congressional Record, the person ordering the same paying the cost thereof; and documents and reports of committees, with the evidence and pa pers submitted therewith, or any part thereof ordered printed by Congress, may be reprinted by the Public Printer on order of any member of Congress or Delegate, on prepayment of cost thereotl The Public Printer may furnish without cost to Senators, Members, nuvenspea and Delegates, envelopes, ready for mailing the Congressional Record or any part thereof, or speeches, or reports therein contained. Envel opes so furnished shall contain in the upper e - and corner thereof the ibllowing words, to wit: “Senate United States (or House of Rep- ` resentatives, U. S,). Part of Congressional Record. Free,” and in upper right-hand corner the letters “U. S. S." or “M. C." But he shall not print any other words thereon, except at the personal expense of the Senator, Member, or Delegate ordering the same, except to ailix the official title of a document. D¤¤¤¤¤¤¤f¤¤k¤· He may also furnish without cost to Senators, Members, and Delegates blank franks’for public documents. Franks so furnished shall contain in the upper left-hand corner thereof the following words, to wit: “Public document. Free. United States Senate (or House of Representatives U. S.)" and in upper rigl1t·hand corner the letters “U. S. S." or “M. C." But he shall not print any other words thereon except where it may be desirable to ailix the official title of a document. mz. 9.961 All other words printed thereon shall be at the personal expense of the Senamr, Member, or Delegate ordering the same. 1‘=¤•··i¤i1¤¤r·•¤=1>·- At the request of any Congressman the Public Printer is authorized to print upon frauks or envelopes used for mailing public documents or seed the fac-simile stamp of said Congressman and a special request for return if not called for, and the name of the State and county and city. Said Congressman to deposit with his order the extra expense involved in printing these additional words.