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 1606 CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS OF CONGRESS. Corps (through the Secretary of State), such officers of the Navy as may be designated by the Secretary of the Navy and the Chief of Staif of the Army to attend the exercises in the rotunda of the Capitol. Passed, January 18, 1917. J¤¤¤¤ry 27, 1917. COUNTING ELECTORAL VOTES. [S`C0¤`RBS"N0'30`] Resolved by the Senate (the House ag Representutcves concurring), v,,,‘;‘m““g °‘°°"‘°’“' That the two Houses of Congress sh assemble in the Hall of the Hmmnktzy House of Representlatives on Vgednesday, the fourteepthk day lpf pm,,,° gr February, nineteen undred an seventeen, at one o’c oc in the · BB um afternoon, pursuant to the requirements of the Constitution and laws relating to the election of President and Vice President of the United States, and the President of the Senate shall be their presiding officer; that two tellers shall be previously appointed on the part of the Senate'and two on the part of the House of Representatives, to whom shall be handed, as they are opened by the President of the Senate, all the certincates and papers purporting to be certificates of the electoral votes, which certificates and pgpers shall be opened, pre~ sented, and acted upon in the alpha tical order of the States, beginning with the letter A; and said tellers, having then read the s_ame in the presence and hearing of the two Houses, shall make a list of the votes as they shall appear from the said certificates; and the votes having been ascertained and counted in the manner and accordiuig to the rules by law provided, the result of same shall be delivere to the President of the Senate, who shall thereupon announce the state of the vote, which announcement shall be deemed asufficient declaration of the persons, if any, elected President and Vice President of the United States, and, together with a list of the votes, be entered on the Journals of the two Houses. Passed, January 27, 1917. February 2., 1917. JOINT MEETING. {H'CmR”i’N°`m Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring), ,j,$*‘,3{,,§‘;€,§‘}’g8,,g’§,§{?§ That the two Houses of Co?ss assemble in the Hall of the House _ vtgwggmm frm of Representatives on Satur ay, the third day of February, nineteen ` hundred and seventeen, at two o’c10ck in the afternoon, for the ppijpose of receiving such communications as the President of the nited States shall e pleased to make to them. ’ Passed, February 3, 1917. GRAND ARMY ENCAMPMENT, 1917. . on. ., 'o.&5.} 0,,,,,,, Am, ,,,_ Resolved by the House olf Representatives (the Senate concurring), <=¤;¤c1&%¤,;f911. That there s all be prints as a House document one thousand five mmm. ’ hundred copies of the fjourual of the i:ifty—iirst national encampment of the Grand Army o the Republic, for the year nineteen hundred and seventeen, not to exceed $1,700 in cost, with illustrations one thousand copies of which shall be for the use of the House and Eve hundred for the use of the Senate. Passed, February 13, 1917. Coivrssrnn nmcrron cases, 1901-1917. . ron. ,r 0.70.] .  ed 1 l  no nlm It'., ’$t.€§T1“”§v2’iti$§¥i'SZ”§H'?§S,(’thZ¤§l.5”'*.if §3L’iZ£ZC’3% ’ ‘ the manuscript prepared by Honorable; Merrill Moores, being a