ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS OF CONGRESS RELATIVE TO THE 

 SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, ETC. 



[Continued from i>revious reports.] 



[Fifty-eighth Congress, third session.] 

 SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION. 



Resolved Jyy ilie Senate and House of Representatives of the United 

 States of America in Congress assemhled^ That the vacancy on the 

 Board of Reg-ents of the Smithsonian Institution, of the class other 

 than meniliers of Congress, shall ])e tilled by the reappointment of 

 James B. Angell, of Michigan, whose term of office expires on January 

 twenty-fourth, nineteen hundred and five. (Approved January 23, 

 1905; Statutes, XXXIII, 1279.) 



Smithsonian Deposit [Library of Congress]. — For custodian, one 

 thousand live hundred dollars; assistant, one thou.sand two hundred 

 dollars; messenger, seven hundred and twenty dollars; messenger l)oy, 

 three hundred and sixty dollars; in all, three thousand seven hundred 

 and eighty dollars. (Approved Februar}^ 3, 1905; Statutes XXXIII, 

 610.) 



international exchanges. 



For expenses of the s3^stem of international exchanges between the 

 United States and foreign countries, under the direction of the Smith- 

 sonian Institution, including salaries or compensation of all necessary 

 emplo^^ees, and the purchase of necessary books and periodicals, 

 twenty -eight thousand eight hundred dollars. (Approved March 3, 

 1905; Statutes, XXXIII, 1165.) 



Naval Observatory. — For repairs to buildings, fixtures, and fences, 

 furniture, gas, chemicals, and stationery, freight (including transmis- 

 sion of public documents through the Smithsonian exchange), foreign 

 postage and expressage, plants, fertilizers, and all contingent expenses, 

 two thousand five hundred dollars. (Approved February 3, 1905; 

 Statutes, XXXIII, 666.) 



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