XL ACTS AND RKSOLUTIONS OF CONGRESS 



JOINT RESOLUTION (No. 57), aiitborizina: the exhibits made by the Goverument 

 at the Ceiitemiial Exposition of the Ohio Valley and Central States, at Cincinnati, 

 Ohio, to remain at said exposition until and iuciudiug the fifteenth day of Novem- 

 ber, eighteen hnudred and eighty-eight. 



Resolved by the Senate and House of Rejyresentatives cf the United States 

 of America in Conqress assembled, Tbat authority is liereby granted to 

 continue until and 'including November fitteentli, eighteen hundred and 

 eighty-eight, the exhibits made by the Government at the Centennial 

 Exposition of the Ohio Valley and Central States, at Cincinnati, Ohio, 

 under authority of the act approved May twenty-eighth, eighteen hun- 

 dred and eighty-eight. 



(Approved October 20, 1888 ) 



INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGES. 



Naval observatory. — For payment to Smithsonian Institution 

 for freight on Observatory publications sent to foreign countries, one 

 hundred and thirty-six dollars. 



(Legislative, executive, and judicial appropriation act. Approved 

 July 11, 1888, chapter G15.) 



United States geological survey. — For the purchase of neces- 

 sary books for the library, and the payment for the transmission of 

 public documents through the Smithsonian exchange, five thousand 

 dollars. 



(Sundrv civil appropriation act. Approved October 2, 1888, chapter 

 1 (>()().) 



International exchanges, Smithsonian Institution: For ex- 

 penses of the system of international exchanges between the United 

 States and foreign countries, under the direction of the Smithsonian 

 Institution, including salaries or compensation of all necessary em- 

 ployees, fifteen thousand dollars. 



War department. — Transportation of reports and maps to foreign 

 countries : For the transportation of reports and maps to foreign coun- 

 tiies through the Smithsonian Institution, one hundred dollars. 



(Sundry civil appropriation act, approved October 2, 1888, chapter 

 1009.) 



NORTH AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY. 



North American eihnology: For the i)uri)ose of continuing 

 ethnological researches among the American Indians, under the direc- 

 tion of the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, including salaries 

 or compensation of all necessary employees, forty thousand dollars. 



national museum. 



Under the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institutiou as Director of the 

 National Museum. 



National Museum, heating and lighting: For expense of heat- 

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

 Museum, twelve thousand dollars. 



Preservation of collections of the National MusEyM : For 

 the preservation, exhibition, and increase of the collections from the 

 surveying and exploring expeditions of the Government, and from 

 other sources, including salaries or compensation of all necessary em- 

 ployees, one hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars. 



