ACTS AND KESOLUTIONS OF CONGRESS. XXXIX 



iiispeetiou required by section thirty-seveu liiiiidred and eleven, Eevised 

 Statutes, beiug hereby waived, lour dollars and seventy-five cents. 

 (Defiijiency appropriation act, approved August 23, 1894:; Statutes at 

 Large, vol. 28, p. 430.) 



IJistrict of Cbhonhia — streets. — For openiug eutrauce into Zoological 

 Park from Woodley Lane road, and opening driveway into Zoological 

 Park from said entrance along the Avest bank of Eock Creek, two 

 thousand five hundred dollars, to be paid wholl}^ from the revenues of 

 the District of Columbia. (District of Columbia appropriation act, 

 approved August 7, 1894; Statutes at Large, vol. 28, p. 251.) 



District of Columbia — seicers. — F(n" continuing the construction of the 

 Pock Creek intercepting sewer, twenty thousand dollars: Provided, 

 That the Commissioners of the ])istrict of Columbia are authorized to 

 enter into contract for said work at a cost not to exceed eighty thou- 

 sand dollars, to be paid for from time to time as appropriations may be 

 made by law; and the said Commissioners are authorized to construct 

 said sewer, when necessary, across lands belonging to the United 

 States: Frovided, Tiiat after the construction of said sewer the exca- 

 vated portions of said lands shall be restored to their original condition 

 from the appropriation herein provided for. (District of Columbia 

 appropriation act, approved August 7, 1894; Statutes at Large, vol. 

 28, p. 249.) 



COTTON STATES AND INTEIINATIONAL EXPOSITION AT ATLANTA 



GEORGIA. 



For an exhibit by the Government of the United States of such arti- 

 cles and materials as illustrate the function and administrative faculty 

 of the Government, to be made at the Cotton States and International 

 Exposition, to be held at Atlanta, Georgia, in the year eighteen hun- 

 dred and ninety-five, and for the employment of proper persons as 

 officers and assistants by the board of management hereinafter created, 

 and for the maintenance of the building hereinafter provided for, and 

 for other contingent expenses incidental to the Government exhibit, to 

 be approved by the chairman of the board of management and by the 

 Secretary of the Treasury upon itemized accounts and vouchers, one 

 hundred and fifty thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be 

 necessary, to be disbursed by the board of management, of which not 

 exceeding ten thousand dollars shall be expended for clerical services. 

 And to secure a complete and harmonious arrangement of said Govern- 

 ment exhibit a board of management shall be created, to be charged 

 with the selection, purchase, preparation, transportation, arrangement, 

 safe-keeping, exhibition, and return of such articles and materials as 

 the heads of the Executive Departments, the Smithsonian Institution 

 and Xational Museum, and the United States Fish Commission may 

 respectively decide shall be embraced in said Government exhibit. 

 Tlie President may also designate additional articles for exhibition. 

 Such board shall be comi)Osed of one member to be detailed by the 

 head of each Executive Department, one by the head of the Smith- 

 sonian Institution and National Museum, and one by the head of the 

 United States Fish Commission, and the President shall name one of 

 said members as chairman. 



But the United States shall not, in any manner nor under any cir- 

 cumstances, be liable for any of the acts, doings, proceedings, or repre- 

 sentations of the said Cotton States and International Exposition, 

 organized under the laws of the State of Georgia, its officers, agents, 

 servants, or employees, or any of them, or for the service, salaries, labor. 



