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 830 FIFTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ras. 24-26. 1906. sylvania, one marked "One hundred and seventy-nine, Revere Copper Company," twelve-pounder, weight one thousand two hundred and forty-six pounds, eighteen hundred and sixty-two model, T. J. R. brass gun, and the other/marked “Two hundred and twenty-six, H. N. H. and Company," twelve-pounder, weight one thousand two hundred and thirty-tive pounds, model eighteen hundred and sixty-three, T. J. R. brass gun, the same to be used in front of the monument erected on the court—house grounds at Woodbury, New J ersely: Provided, That the donation shal be without expense to the Unite States. Approved, June 4, 1906. ·l‘m° glm [No. 25.] Joint Resolution Directing the selection of a site for the erection of a  bronze statue in Washington, District of Columbia, in honor of the late Henry Wads- _ [Pub- BBS-. N0- 25-l worth Longfellow. Resobved by the Senate and [muse 02 Re esentatives of the United D(w:¤°{$lg;¤*;*:; States of America in Congress, That the chairman of the gum w meet site Committee on the Library of the Senate, the Chairman of the Comw,d§,?‘°'Y,i°{,,°°I,l,?,§ mittee on the Library of the House of Representatives, the Secretary IW- of War, and the President of the Longfellow National Memorial Association are hereby created a commission to select and pre re a site on property belonging to the United States in the city of plbrashington, other than the grounds of the Capitol or Library of Con ress, and erect thereon a suitable destal for a statue in bronze of Ric late Henry iWadswo1itp:Longfeli:‘>w, to be provided by the Longfellow National emoria ssociation. ’*l’*"°*"'*“"°“· Sec. 2. That for the preparation of the site so selected and the erection of the pedestal the sum of four thousand dollars, or so much _ thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated: Prorcidcd, That the design for said statue shall be approved by the commission herein created. Approved, June 8, 1906.    . . • . · - • · • la J_ lp MJ [No. 26.] Jomt Resolution Authorizing a change in the weighing of the mails in  the fourth section. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United .,‘Y,,,,°*{·"},’Q{-im; States of America in Congress assembled, That on account of the eartheg ggyerrgggcegvg quake calamity in California on April eighteenth, nineteen hundred melissa mam, and six, the Postmaster-General is ereby authorized and directed to use the average daily weight of mails ascertained during the successive working days from February twentieth to April seventeenth, nineteen hundred and six, both inclusive, in adjusting the compensation, according to law, on all railroad routes in the fourth section for the transportation of mails during the quadrennial term beginning V°*· W P- IW- July first, nineteen hundred and six, notwithstandin the provision of the  of Congress approved March third, nineteeniundred and five, requiring that the average daily weight shall be ascertained by the wegghnnghof the nails for such a number of successive working days no ess an nine y. . Approved, June 9, 1906.