XXXIV ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS OF CONGRESS. 



Indians, under the direction of the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institu- 

 tion, including salaries or compensation of all necessary employes, 

 forty tlionsand dollars. 



(Sundry civil appropriation act. Approved August 4, 1886, chapter 

 002.) 



NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



Heating and lighting the National Museum.— For expense of 

 heating, lighting, and electrical and telephonic service for the National 

 Museum, eleven thousand dollars. 



Preservation of collections of the National Museum. — 

 For the preservation, exhibition, and increase of the collections received 

 from the surveying and exi)loring expeditions of the Gov^ernment, and 

 from other sources, including salaries or compensation of all necessary 

 employes, one hundred and six thousand five hundred dollars. 



Furniture and fixtures of the National Museum, — For cases, 

 furniture, and fixtures required for the exhibition ami safe-keeping of 

 the collections of the National Museum, including salaries or compen- 

 sation of all necessiiry employ6s, forty thousand dollars. 



(Sundry civil appropriation act. Approved August 4, 1886, chapter 

 902.) 



National Museum: Forexpenseof heating, lighting, and electrical 

 and telephonic service, six hundred and thirty-one dollars and sixty- 

 seven cents. 



Preservation of collections, eighteen hundred and eighty-three and 

 prior years, one hundred and forty-nine dollars and sixteen cents. 



(Act to supply deficiencies. Approved August 4, 1886, chapter 903.) 



JOINT resolution (No. 35), accepting from Julia Dent Grant and William H. 

 Vanderbilt objects of value and art presented by various foreign Goveruiueuls to 

 the late General Ulysses S. Grant. 



Whereas Julia Dent Grant and William H. Vanderbilt, by deed of 

 trust executed on the tenth day of January, eighteen hundred and 

 eighty-five, presented to the United States certain swords, medals, 

 paintings, bronzes, portraits, commissions, and addresses, and objects 

 of value and art presented by various Governments in the world to 

 General Ulysses S. Grant as tokens of their high apprt^ciation of his 

 illustrious character as a soldier and a statesman : Therefore, 



Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 

 States of America in Congress assembled, That the United States ac- 

 cept, with grateful acknowledgments, the said property and articles, 

 more fully described in the schedule attached to said deed of trust, to 

 be hehl by the United States and preserved and protected in the city 

 of Washington for the use and inspection of the people of the United 

 States. 



Sec. 2. That the said property and articles be placed under the cus- 

 tody of the Director of the National Museum ; and he is hereby di- 

 rected to receive the same for safe-keeping therein. 



(Approved August 5, 1886. Forty-ninth Congress, first session. 

 Statutes, lS85-'86.) ' 



