824 CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS. 



Philadelphia Centennial Exposition. 

 June 20, 1879. 



Joint resolution No. 10 approved to print and bind 5,000 final 

 reports of the United States Centennial Commission upon the Inter- 

 national Exhibition of 1876, 1,000 for Senate, 3,000 for the House, 

 500 for State Department, and 500 for the Centennial Commission. 



(Stat., XXI, 50.) 

 June 27, 1879. 



Appropriation made by joint resolution for the purchase from the 

 Centennial Board of Finance of the stereotype plates of the final 

 reports of the United States Centennial Commission, $8,600, the 

 plates and copyright, duly assigned, to be delivered to the Public 

 Printer. 



(Stat., XXI, 53.) 

 June 16, 1880. 



Sundry civil act for 1881. 



For the preparation of an index to the Official Reports of the Cen- 

 tennial Exhibition, now in press, $300, to be expended under the 

 direction of the Public Printer. 



(Stat, XXI, 281.) 

 March 3, 1881. 



Deficiency act for 1881, etc. 



For international exhibition of 1876, $1.19. 

 (Stat., XXI, 428.) 



Berlin Fishery Exposition. 



January 15, 1880 House. 



Mr. P. V. DUESTER introduced a joint resolution (H. 170). Referred 

 to Committee on Foreign Affairs. 

 January 29, 1880 House. 



Mr. L. P. MORTON reported. Referred to Committee of Whole. 

 February 4, 1880 House. 



Passed. 

 February 10, 1880 Senate. 



Passed. 



February 16, 1880. 



Joint resolution. 



Whereas all civilized nations take part in the International Fishery Exhibition to 

 be held in the city of Berlin, Germany, in April, 1880, it is deemed both right and 

 expedient that the prominent and effective action of the United States in the line of 

 the artificial propagation of fish and the stocking of depleted fishing waters should 

 be conspicuously and well exhibited on the occasion: Therefore, 



Resolved, etc., That to enable the United States Commissioner of Fish and Fisheries 

 to exhibit America in Berlin, in April, r880, a fair and full collection of the different 

 specimens of American food-fishes, casts thereof, models of, and implements, etc., 



