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 498 SIXTY-SEVEN TH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Cris. 136-139. 1922. P[)°"”°·· Marine Corps: Provided, That said Benjamin S. Berry shall not by N bwkpay the %;a-spage of this Act be entitled to any back pay or allowances of no12 mn my dz And   further, That nothing contained   this Act  opgrjate to increaseththe nunpbeii of majors m the United States arme rpsmnowau 0 yaw. Approved, April 21, 1922. IP‘;§l;Zg&§·7 I CHAI'. 187 .-——An Act For the relief of Major Ellis B. Miller. _ Y Be it enacted by the Senate and Housi%1?1ezgz·esentutives of the United if-f‘1{§”°B€%j,, ,,,1. States of America in Congress assemb, at the President of the {&¤&$Q;&g¤¤g,§ °’ “°¤· United States be,_and he is hereby, authorized to nonnnate and, léy and with the advice and consent of the Senate, comrmssion Ellis . Leglgnlr asfatylieutenant cohgnel in th’efhUni£§d Sta1te§ $orpsivaHs nam. 0 teo une41920: r , at esa.i 's . °ers P°“°°“ °°“*“””°d‘ take rank on the lineal list of lieutenant colonels in the United States Marine Corps next after James K. Tracy, the officer who immediately E preceded him on the list of first lieutenants on May 13, 1908: Pro- ,,q,T§'.£”m°”’ °°°" vided further, That the said Ellis B. Miller shall establish to the satisfaction of the Secretary of the Na, by examination pursuant to law, his physical, mental, moral, an`;-li-/professional fitness to per- Nowk Bw form the duties of a lieutenant colonel in the United States Marine pm Corps: And  further, That the said Ellis B. Miller shall not by the pg-slsage of this Act be entitled to any back pay or allowances dfgivgsbgogmwwmt 0 any d: And provided further, That nothing contained in this ' Act shall operate to increase the number of lieutenant colonels m the United States Marine Corps as now authorized by law. Approved, April 21, 1922. [gpiilrileéiiiirii] CHAP. 138.—.Toint Resolution To authorize the presentation of a tablet to the [Pub. aes`.? No-.-49.] officers of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United AY,'§‘§§,§‘,§°{;‘§,,,,§’{,,,,$,’,§"f States of Amerika in Congress assembled, That the President is hereby ,{f);*;j)gg;gj)?{,I;g1l*gg,*; githtzggd to presuint §itabletfinhth§ nam;1 oégshe Govieriimgnt oi the mu !or`Limitat‘ ¤ r ni tates to e officers 0 the ation ciety 0 the aug ters A"“""‘°“‘°°“'°:g“°g‘ of the American Revolution as a token of appreciation for making available Continental Memorial Hall for the sessions of the Conference on Limitation of Armament, and there is hereby appropriated, out APP*°P"¤'~‘°¤· of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $350 for the expenses of producing a suitable tab et in conformity with this resolution. Approved, April 21, 1922. [gi)? CHAP. 139.—Joint Rwolution Appropriating $1,000,000 for the preservation, pro- [Hb. EE., No. 50.] tection, and repair of levees under the jurisdiction of the Missimippi River Commission. _ _ Resolved by the Senate and House of Re esentatives of the United f;l§,°;i,§$,¥,€§-RiX§§g,& States of Amerika in Cm’Itq`;ess assembled, Thiit there be apprcipriated {;§¤Eg§§ggjh¥;{$;*jgs¥l out of any money in the easury notptherwise appropriated e sum tmaeoa of $1,000,000 to be immediatel available as an emergency fimd to be expended by the Mississippi ltiver Commission during the present flood mdthe Mississippi lRiver fordthe purpose of presgving, protectpr · _ mg, an rep ` e evees un er its jur1sd1` `ction: rovzde ·, Th t du%,‘f;?":*'?g¤g bjmgg the Secretary of the Treasury shall deduct $1,000,000 from the ap 1-2- gggnt Hood approprw priation that shall first hereafter be made for the use of said Elisv{,1_3g,p_g4g_ sissippi River Commission under the terms of the Flood Control Act