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 530 SIXTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 373, 396. 1916. . CHAP. . Rego] on'z1ng° ostmaster G ral `d th IY¤b. Res.,N0.&I.] anniversary e on. preparations to celebrate the two himdre and fiftieth anmyersary of its founding, the celebration to begin on May first, nineteen hundreg ang sixteen, ang to continue until October first, mneteen hundre an sixteen; an , Whereas the projected celebration in said city will include industrial and other exhibitions, pageants, national athletic games, tournaments, dparadcs, conventions, and many other interesting features that w' attract visitors from all parts of the United States; and Whereas the citizens' committee of one hrmdred having the celebra- 6031  charglp have widelyt advertised fthe approachitpg events, wi eresttatagrea increaseoincommgan outgo' mail matter is now being handled by the Newark post office; said Whereas the size and importance of the city of Newark, New Jersay, and the extensive preparations being made by its citizens for e celebration of the two hundred and iiftieth anniversary of its foimdinphgivcg to aid celebration a national character an significance: ere ore it Resolved by the_Senate and House keg Representatives of the United ¥,;,g"T,,‘{";,¥;,{*,,,,, States %Ameriea an Congress assemb, That the Postmaster General ¤_':¤P,,¥gI° §m,w¤¤¤¤¤5_ of the nited States be, and he hereby is, authorized to pre are and gyeaamzm. deliver to the postmaster of Newark a special cance1iE dlie to be used in the cancellation of  matter m the post 0 ce of that city from Mai. iirst, nineteen hundred and sixteen, to October first, nineteen him ed and sixteen, said die to be of such des' as may be agreed ugon byhth¢:11l’6o1sunaster General and the N ewaiil citizens' committee o one im. Approved, August 21, 1916. Aul§t5%·5llu6· CHAP. 398.-An Act To standardize lime barrels. {Pubns, Ne. ns.; ,, Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Re esentati the United gxauamama States of America in Congress assembled, Thi:. there iseligeby estab- _ "’*’°‘* hshed a large and a small barrel of lime, the large barrel to consist of two hundred and eighty pounds and the small barrel to consist of one _ hundred and eighty pounds, not we' ht. a,§,°‘f§,,,,;§, g§,‘§{’,,f_*gc*: Sec. 2. That 1t shall be unlawfullgxr any person to sell or oiier for ugglmiod sale hme imported in barrels from a foreian country, or to sell or ' €£‘§?§§’1§21i>£‘£‘r?c%“0P“e’Zfli’;¤E§ °$‘}“’“’“°tll."ms?‘2’ .S°“·}° °*aT°‘“‘ » an 0 er a e the District of Columbia, nmless thereyshall be stend)illede$ olthelif wise clearly marked yon one or both heads of the small barrel the figures 180 lbs. net and of the large barrel the iigures "280 lbs. net _ before the importation or shipment, and on either barrel in addition the name 0 the manufacturer of the lime and where manufacturtegi and, if imported, the name of the country from which it is im or . “°{*,};‘,€‘°§‘}*’°d “Sec. 3. When lime is sold in inte t t f ' snxzpalrownvlll ts M containers of less capacity than the sgndsrdogmghelggrgigtgblacll lil; sold in fracmonal parts of said standard small barrel, and the net weight of lime contained in such container shall by stencil or otherwise be clearly marked thereon, togsther with the name of the manufacturer thereof, and the name of the brand, if any, under which it is regal, if imported, the name of the country from which it is
 * "°*”¤"’°· Whereas the city of Newark, New Jersgy, is making extensive