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 SEVENTY-FIRST CONGRESS. SEss. I. CHs. 9-12 . 1929 . 5 CHAP. 9 .-Joint Resolution Authorizing the Smithsonian Institution to con- vey suitable acknowledgment to John Gellatly for his offer to the Nation of his art collection and to include in its estimates of app ropriat ions s uch su ms as may be needful for the preservation and maintenance of the collection. Whereas Mr. John Gellatly has offered to the Nation his art collec- Jo hn Gel lat ly. tion for eventual permanent exhibition in the National Gallery of Art collection of, of- fere d for Natio nal Art under the administration of the Smithsonian Institution; and leyofArt. Whereas the National Gallery of Art Commission has recommended to the Boar d of Regents of the Smithsonian I nstitution the a ccept- ance of this collection on account of its high merit; and Whereas the said Board of Regents have approved in principle this recommendation : Therefore be it Resolved by the Senate and House o f Representatives o f the Uni ted States of America in Co ngr ess as sem ble d, That the Smith- Acknowledgment to donor directedd sonian Institution is requested to convey suitable acknowledgment maintenance. to the donor, and is authorized to include in its estimates of appro- priations such sums as may be needful for the preservation and m aintenance of th e collection. Approved, June 5, 1929. CHAP. 1 2 .-Joi nt Reso lution Making appro priatio ns for additi onal c ompen- sation for transportation of the mail by railroad routes in accordance with the increased rates fixed by the Interstate Commerce Commission. R esol ved by the S enate and Hou se of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That to enable the Postmaster General to provide for the additional compensation due various railroad companies for inland transportation of mails in accordance with the increased rates fixed by the Interstate Com- merc e Com missio n in case 9 200, u nder orders date d Dece mber 8, 1925; January 5 and March 2, 1927; July 10, 1928; and February 9, 1929, the same being retroactive, the following sums are appropriated, out of any mon ey in the Tr eas ury not otherwise app rop ria ted June 5, 1929. [S.J. Res .34.] [Pub. Res., No.4.] Post, pp.95,242. June 5, 1929. [11.J. Res.84.] [Pub. Res., No.5.] CHAP. 10 . Joint Resolution Extending until June 30, 1930, the availability of the appropriation for enlarging and relocating the Botanic Garden. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Uni ted States o America in Congress assembled, That the a ro- App r op Gar den. f ~ fill ppropriation for priation " Enlarging and relocating Botanic Garden, 1928 and 1929," enlarging, etc., made contained in the Deficiency Appropriation Act approved December a Vol. 45, ip.4. 22, 1927, is hereby continued and made available for the same pur- Post, p . 516. poses during th e fiscal year en ding June 30, 19 30. Approved, June 5, 1929. CHAP. 11 .-Joint Resolution To provide an appropriation for payment to the TH. Jun e J. 5, s Res .92. 92 .1 widow of John J. Casey, late a Representative from the State of Pennsylvania. [Pub. Res ., No.6.] Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Stat es of America in Congress assembled, That the sum of $10,000 JAobnroPCasey for is hereby appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not other- pay to widow of, late a wi se appropriated, for payment to the widow of John J. Casey, R epr esen tat ive . late a Re pre sen tat ive fr om the St ate of Pennsylvania. Such sum to be disbursed by the Sergeant at Arms of the House of Repre- senta tive s. Ap proved, June 5, 1929. June 6, 1929. [H.J. Res.82.] [Pub . Res., No. 7.1 Postal service. Ap propr iation for a d- ditional compensation of increased rates to railroads for inland mail transportation.

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