[Public Resolution^ — No.- 9.] 



JOINT RESOLUTION Amending public resolution numbered eight, Fifty-sixth Congress, 

 second session, approved February twenty-third, nineteen hundred and one, " providing 

 for the printing annually of the report on field operations of the Division of Soils, De- 

 partment of Agriculture." 



Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of 

 America in Congress assembled, That public resolution numbered eight, Fifty- 

 sixth Congress, second session, approved February twenty-third, nineteen hun- 

 dred and one, be amended by striking out all after the resolving clause and in- 

 serting in lieu thereof the following: 



That th^re shall be printed ten thousand five hundred copies of the report on 

 field operations of the Division of Soils, Department of Agriculture, of which 

 one thousand five hundred copies shall be for the use of the Senate, three 

 thousand cojiies for the use of the House of Representatives, and six thousand 

 copies for the use of the Department of Agriculture: Provided, That in addition 

 to the number of copies above provided for there shall be printed, as soon as 

 the manuscript can be prepared, with the necessary maps and illustrations to 

 accompany it, a report on each area surveyed, in the form of advance sheets, 

 bound in paper covers, of which five hundred copies shall be for the use of each 

 Senator from the State, two thousand copies for the use of each Representative 

 for the congressional district or districts in which the survey is made, and one 

 thousand copies for the use of the Department of Agriculture. 



Approved, March 14, 1904. 



[On July 1, 1901, the Division of Soils was reorganized as the Bureau of Soils.] 



