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 Statutes, page 386), and section 3 of "An Act making appropriations for the Diplomatic and Consular Service for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1921," approved June 4, 1920 (Forty-first Statutes, page 750), except as hereinbefore provided are hereby repealed.

Approved, July 3, 1926.

July 8, 1906. [H. R. 9067.] [Public, No. 494] from Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the sum of Reservation authorised $6,000 of the principal fund on deposit to the credit of the Chippewa Chippews Indians, Minn. Road on Leech Lake Indians in the State of Minnesota, arising under section 7 of the Act of January 14, 1889 (Twenty-fifth Statutes at Large, page 642), is authorized to be appropriated for the construction of a road on the Leech Lake Reservation from the Chippewa Sanatorium at Onigum to connect with State highway numbered 34, under rules and regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Interior: Provided, That Indian labor shall be employed as far as practicable. Approved, July 3, 1926. Vol. 25, p. 645. Proviso. Indian labor for. July 3, 1926. [H. R. 3763.] [Publlc, No. 496.] SIXTY-NINTH CONGRESS. ´8res. 1. CH 712-775. 1926 Statutes, page 886), and section 8 of "An Act making appropria- tions for the Diplomatic and Consular Service for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1921," approved June 4, 1920 (Forty-first Statutes, page 750), except as hereinbefore provided are hereby repealed. Approved, July 3, 1926. July 3, 1926, [G. R. 52.) (Public, No. 496.] CHAP. 778.—An Act Authorising an expenditure of $6,000 from the tribal funds of the Chippewa Indians of Minnesota for the construction of a road on the Leech Lake Reservation. Navy and Marine Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That hereafter Oficers not to be de the promotion of an officer of the Navy or Marine Corps shall not layed a temporary azon In the be delayed or barred because of a resulting temporary excess in the or to Share to al vacancy grade or rank to which promotion is due, caused by the delay for in a higher one. any reason of the promotion of an officer in that grade or rank to fill an existing vacancy in a higher grade or rank. Approved, July 3, 1926. CHAP. 774.-An Act To prevent delay in the promotion of officers of the Navy and Marine Corps. Proviso. Bond required. CHAP. 775 An Aet To authorize disbursing officers of the Army, Navy, and Marine Corps to designate deputice. Disbursing offhour: Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Army Navy, and Mr- United States of America in Congress assembled, That when, in opinion of War of the rine Corps. Deputi disbursements as their agents, etc. dextmated by to make the exigencies of the service so require, disbursing officers of the Army, Navy, and Marine Corps may, with the approval of the head of their executive department and the consent of their surety or ureties, if any, designate deputies for the purpose of having them make disbursements as their agents, sign checks drawn against their disbursing accounts with the Treasurer of the United States, Responsibility of and discharge all other duties required according to law or regulation depution. to be performed by such disbursing officers, and the agent officer shall be subject, for his official misconduct, to all liabilities and penalties prescribed by law in like cases for the officer for whom he acts as deputy: Provided, That every deputy so designated for a disbursing officer who is bonded shall, if not already under bond, give bond as required by the head of the department concerned. Approved, July 3, 1926.