1594 CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS. 
and until such security shall have been furnished by said World’s 
Columbian Exposition, this appropriation, or any portion thereof, 
shall not be available. 
That section 3 of the act in aid of the Columbian Exposition, approved 
August 5, 1892, is hereby amended to read as follows: 
Src. 3. That not to exceed fifty thousand bronze medals and the necessary dies 
therefor, with appropriate devices, emblems, and inscriptions commemorative of the 
said exposition celebrating the four hundredth anniversary of the discovery of Amer- 
ica by Christopher Columbus, shall be prepared under the supervision of the Secre- 
tary of the Treasury; and the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, under the super- 
vision of the Secretary of the Treasury, shall prepare plates and make therefrom not 
to exceed fifty thousand impressions for diplomas, at a total cost not to exceed $103,000. 
Said medals and diplomas shall be delivered to the World’s Columbian Commission, 
to be awarded to exhibitors in accordance with the provisions of said act of Congress 
approved April 25, 1890, and there is hereby appropriated from any moneys in the 
Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $103,000, or so much thereof as may 
be necessary, to pay the expenditures authorized by this section. 
And every person who within the United States or any Territory 
thereof, without lawful authority, makes, or willingly aids or assists 
in making, or causes or procures to be made, any dies, hub, plate, or 
mold, either in steel or of plaster, or any other substance whatsoever, 
in the likeness or similitude as to the design, or inscription thereon, of 
any die, hub, plate, or mold, designated for the striking of the medals 
and diplomas of award for the World’s Columbian Exposition, as pro- 
vided in section 3 of the act approved August 5, 1892, or conceals or 
shall have in his possession, any such die, hub, plate, or mold herein- 
before mentioned, with intent to fraudulently or unlawfully use the 
same for counterfeiting the medals and diplomas hereinbefore men- 
tioned, or who shall fraudulently or unlawfully have in his possession 
or cause to be circulated any duplicate or counterfeit medal or diploma 
not authorized by the Secretary of the Treasury, shall upon conviction 
thereof be punished by a fine of not more than $5,000, and be impris- 
oned at hard labor not more than ten years, or both, at the discretion 
of the court. | 
(Stat., XX VII, 585.) 
March 3, 1893. 
Indian act for 1894. 
To enable the Commissioner of Indian Affairs under the direction 
of the Secretary of the Interior to complete a suitable Indian exhibit 
at the World’s Columbian Exposition at Chicago, $25,000, to be 
immediately available. - 
(Stat., XX VII, 634.) 
March 3, 1893. ~ 
Post-Office act for 1894. 
That so much of the appropriation of $40,000 made by section 4 of 
the act of Congress approved June 13, 1892, making appropriations 
for the postal service for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1893, for 
