1800 CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS OF CONGRESS. STATISTICAL ABSTRACTS. Mw 27- *8***- Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring), That sum tical at- there be printed twelve thousand copies of the Statistical Abstract of °‘§;‘,£’,§’,;,,,g ,,,dmd_ the United States for the year eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, pre- ‘ pared by the Bureau of Statistics, Treasury Department; three thousand copies for the use of the members of the Senate, six thousand copies for the use of the members of the House of Representatives, and three thousand copies for the use of the Bureau of Statistics, Treasury Department. Passed by the House of Representatives May 23, 1898. Passed by the Senate May 27, 1898. ARANSAS PASS HARBOR, TEXAS. May 28, ms. Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring), That A,,,,,,,,,, pm Ha,. the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to ‘>°,§,f;j¤j£c for in prepare and submit plans, specilication s, and estimates for the improveprcvomentoa ment of Aransas Pass Harbor, State of Texas, and especially to make plans and estimates for the removal of the sand bar at Aransas Pass and the deepening of the channel across said bar to a depth of at least twenty feet and a width of at least one hundred and fifty feet at the bottom, so as to furnish an inlet for the passage of vessels from the Gulf of Mexico into Aransas Harbor; and report such plans to Congress and also whether in his judgment such improvement should be made. , Passed by the House of Representatives May 26, 1898. Passed by the Senate May 28, 1898. _ ALASKA. May :n,1ecs. Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring), That "AiQ,,g,,_` " the commission heretofore appointed pursuant to the Act of June 4th, “Q~**¤¤·¤*¤¤¤=`*¤~*·· 1897, to revise and codify the criminal and penal laws of the United rims m mgm., States, be, and is hereby, directed to prepare, and through the Attorney- ”‘*' °°”¤"°'l"·P·°“· General, submit to Congress at the earliest practicable date a coditieation of the laws, other than criminal, and a code of procedure thereunder, for the District of Alaska. Passed by the Senate March 1, 1898. Agreed to (with an amendment) by the House of Representatives May 31, 1898. ` (Amendment agreed to by the Senate and incorporated in foregoing.) , WAR-RI·1V1~1xUE BILL. Jem 1:, ism. Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring), That · “w,‘*_“,_,B,,n,,”‘“e ,,,,,_ the enrolling clerk of the House be, and he is hereby, authorized and éxzhxg f directed to enroll the Act (H. R. 10100) entitled “An Act to provide ‘ ways and means to meet war expenditures, and for other purposes," in accordance with the text of said Act as submitted to both Houses in connection with the report of the managers of the two Houses in the conference on the disagreeing votes. Passed the House of Representatives June 11, 1898; Passed the Senate June 13, 1898. -