224 Fxmrrimn oouennss. sms. 1. nes. 20-22. 1897. Ju]? 1% WW- [No. 20.] Joint Resolution Directing the Secretary of War to issue tents for the "'"""'_'—‘ use of the Grand Army Encampment at Leavenworth, Kansas. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States Grand Army H¤·of America in Cemgress assembled, That the Secretary of War be, and $,'§'Q{’f{;',t;,1j,:'{,Z,'{, he is hereby, directed to issue for the use of the Grand Army Encamp-
- 0* ¤¤¤ of ment for the State of Kan as, to be held at Fort Leavenworth and Leavenworth City in said State from October eleventh to October sixteenth,
eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, both days inclusive, one thousand tents, or so many thereof as may be necessary for such purpose. Approved, July 19, 1897. July 2i, 1897. [No. 21.] Joint Resolution Requesting the President to make investigation into ‘ ‘·‘—‘·; the “Regie Contract " system. Resolved Im the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States wfjsls ¤¤¤*¤¤* ¤¥¤· of America in Congress assembled, That the President is hereby requested Investigstio¤af,eto.t0 make such investigations as will elicit all the facts in reference to the restrictions put upon the sale of American tobacco in foreign countries under what is known as “regie contracts " and otherwise, and to enter into negotiations with the government of those countries with a view to obtain a modincation or removal of such restrictions. Approved, July 24, 1897. July 24, 1897. [No. 22.£q;loint Resolution To pay the officers and employees of the Senate and —·—j—-— House of resentatives on the day following adjournment. £_*E¤:0mb:¤=-·%f'}»p Resolved by the Senate aadHouse of Representatives of the United States §,,,1.d.,.,,.dX§}0u§,Z of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Senate and mg ¤*¤°¤*¤¤°¤*· the Clerk of the House of Representatives be, and they are hereby, authorized and directed to pay the officers and employees of the Senate and House of Representatives their respective salaries for the month of July, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, on the day of said month next following adjournment. Approved, July 24, 1897.