106 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 9. 1897. d For the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-five, thirty-three ollars. · For stationery, furniture, iixtures, and repairs, and for the purchase of passport paper, one thousand dollars. HFgi¤i:¤ss· we-·h¤éw¤. Emrxne Arm nisramurmo LAWS: For expenses of editing and g$S,,{° °°‘°°° °"` distributing the laws enacted during the first session of the Fifty-fifth Congress, one thousand five hundred dollars. .}¤*¤¤;:g_{>¤·l me Im·mzNAT1oNAL Exrosicrroiw xr Pxms: That the invitation of the m m'Republic of France to take part in an exposition of works of art and - the products of manufactures and agriculture of all nations, to be held in Paris commencing the iitteenth day of April and closing the fifth day of Ilovember, nineteen hundred, is accepted; and the governors ot the several States and Territories be, and are hereby, requested to invite the people of their respective States and Territories to make a . proper representation of the productions of our industry and of the natural resources of the country, and to take such further measures as may be necessary in order to secure to their respective States and Territories the advantages to be derived from this beneficent undertaking. Hsvgifc °gjjjg¤*g That the President shall appoint a special commissioner to represent name sam the United States in the proposed exposition, who shall take all proper D“‘“°°· °*°· mpasures to provide Igor gi: gepreselntation of the industrigs and natura resources of the ni tates y their citizens in said exposition and shall procure proper space and privileges therefor and shall make R¤1»¤r•- · report to the President, to be submitted to Congress, on the first day of its next regular session, containing his proceedings hereunder, campenntnm. with such recommendations as he may deem proper. For the compensation of said special commissioner, not to exceed five thousand dollars, and for all necessary expenses and employment attendant thereon, the sum ofglgentyélfive thogssand dollars is hereby appropriated, to con- ‘ tinueavai eun' expene.
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` sideration, without reference to the question of liability therefor, to the German Government, as full indemnity to Christopher Schmidt, a German subject, for injuries received on the fourteenth day of July, eighteen hundred and ninety-two, on the public highway near the rifle range of Fort Snelling, Minnesota, by a shot tired by one of a party of United States soldiers engaged in target practice, three thousand dollars. §_¤1vl=::g;:;3°r¤¤n¤w· RELIEF OF SUBJECTS OF ITALY: To pay, out of humane consider- "ation and without reference to the question of liability therefor, to the Italian Government, as full indemnity to the heirs of three of its subjects, Salvatore Arena, Giuseppe Venturella, and Lorenzo Salardino, who were taken from jail and lynched in Louisiana in eighteen hundred and ninety-six, six thousand dollars.
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“¤£;:*i¤g¢;j_:;,;zf¤· C01~:TrNGENT EXPENSES, Fo1mi6N MISSIONS: To pay amounts found ' due by the accounting officers of the Treasury on account of the appropriation “Contingeut_expenses, foreign missions," fiscal year eighteen hugdred {audi ninetysix,twenty-nine thousand and twenty-seven dollars an nine y-s x cen s. uggirésulnr ¤¤¤i<=·>. Sxrxmns, corxsunsn snnvrcnz To pay amounts found due by the ' accounting officers of the Treasury on account of the appropriation “Salzriesfoniulatni s£v]1c{a],” for the iiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety- ve, ve un r dollars. Cnutingvutvxwum- CONTINGENT EXPENSES, UNITED STATES CONSULATES: To pay amounts found due by the accounting officers of the Treasury on account of the appropriation “Contingent expenses, United States consulates," for the fiscal years as follows: For the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-six, twenty thousand six hundred and thirty-five dollars and thirty-six cents. For the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-five, six hundred and ninety-four dollars and twenty cents.