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 538 74TH CONGRESS. SESS. I. CHS. 450-452 . AUGUST 7, 1935. [CHAPTER 450 .] August 7, 1935. AN ACT [H. R.3612.1 To provide for adjusting the compensation of post-office inspectors and inspectors [Pu bli c, No. 249.] in charge to correspond to the rates established by the Classification Act of 1923, as amended. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Postal service. United States o f America in Congress assembled, That the Post- comp , etc., to core corre- - specto rs master General is author ized and directed to adjus t the com pensa- spond to rates of tion of post-office inspectors and inspectors in charge in the post- Classification 2,p . 1488; Vol . office inspection se rvice to correspond, so fa r as may be practicable, 4s, p. 1003. U to the rates established b the Classification Act of 1923, as amended, for positions in the departmental service in the District of Columbia. avappro riations made Any appropriation now or hereafter available for the payment of the compensation of post-office inspectors and inspectors in charge shall be available for pay ment of c ompensati on in ac cordance with the rates adjusted in acco rdance wi th the pr ovisions of this Act. Approved, August 7, 1935. [CHAPTER 451 .] AN ACT August 7, 19 35 . [H. R. 5532.] To provide for the acquisition of a portrait of Thomas Walke r Gilmer. [Public, No. 250.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House o f Representatives o f the Tho mas walker oil- United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Seere- m Acquisition of por- tary of the Navy is authorized and directed to procure the painting trait o f, authorized. of a portrait of Thomas Walker Gilmer, Secretary of the Navy under President John Tyler, and to add such portrait to the col- lection of portraits of Secretaries of the Navy in the Department. Appropriation au- SEC. 2. There is authoriz ed to be appropri ated the sum of $ 750 thorizcd. to carry out the purposes of this Act. Approved, August 7, 1935. [CHAPTER 452 .] August 7, 1936. AN ACT [H. R .7909.1 To amend the Act creating a United States Court for China an d prescribing the [Public, No.251.] title thereof, as amended. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States Court United States o f America in Congress assembled, That the Act for China. p. 814. entitled "An Act creating a United States Court for China and U.S.C.,p.958. prescribing the title thereof ", approved June 30, 1906 (34 Stat . 814), as amended, be, and it is hereby, amended by the addition of the following sections Judge authorized to " SEc. 10. That the judge of the United States Court for China appoint a U. S. Co m- missioner. is hereby authoriz ed to ap point, as in the D istrict Courts of the United States and with similar powers and tenure of office, a United Duties, etc ., as judge States commissioner, who shall in addition to his other duties be of Shanghai district, judge of the consular court for the district of Shangh ai, with all the authority and jurisdiction exercised prior to June 4, 1920, by the Compensation. vice consul at Shanghai. Said commissioner shall receive for his services as commissioner and judge of said consular court such com- pensation as may be fixed by the Attorney General, not exceeding Appointments to fi ll vacancies, etc . $10 per day for each day of service actually rendered . In the event . of a vacancy in the office of said commissioner or the disability or Clerk may tempo- disqualification or absence of said commissioner, the judge of the raril y act as comm"- United St ates Cour t for Ch ina may a ppoint th e clerk of said c ourt sinner and judge . temporarily to perform the duties of commissioner and judge of the consular court for the district of Shanghai without additional compensat ion there for.