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An act to amend section seven hundred and fourteen of the Revised Statutes of the United States, relating to the resignation of judges of the courts of the United States. (February 15, 1909, Public No. 227, chap. 127, 35 Stat. L., pt. 1, p. 619).

An act making appropriations for the service of the Post-Office Department for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and ten, and for other purposes. (March 1, 1909, Public No. 290, chap. 232, 35 Stat. L., pt. 1, p. 660).

An act making appropriations for the diplomatic and consular service for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and ten. (March 2, 1909, Public No. 292, chap. 235, 35 Stat. L., pt. 1, p. 672).

An act making appropriations for the naval service for the fiscal year
ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and ten, and for other pur-
poses. (March 3, 1909, Public No. 308, chap. 255, 35 Stat. L., pt. 1,
p. 753)

An act making appropriations for the legislative, executive, and judicial
expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth,
nineteen hundred and ten, and for other purposes. (March 4, 1909,
Public No. 326, chap. 297, 35 Stat. L., pt. 1, p. 847)--
An act making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the Govern-
ment for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and
ten, and for other purposes. (March 4, 1909, Public No. 328, chap. 299,

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35 Stat. L., pt. 1, p. 945).
An act making appropriations for the Department of Agriculture for the
fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and ten.
1909, Public No. 330, chap. 301, 35 Stat. L., pt. 1, p. 1039).
An act to amend and consolidate the acts respecting copyright. (March
4, 1909, Public No. 349, chap. 320, 35 Stat. L., pt. 1, p. 1075.).
An act to codify, revise, and amend the penal laws of the United States.
(March 4, 1909, Public No. 350, chap. 321, 35 Stat. L., pt. 1, p. 1088) ––

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TREATIES AND CONVENTIONS.

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Universal Postal Convention. (May 26, 1906, Contracting Powers, 35
Stat. L., pt. 2, p. 1639) --.
Signed December 3, 1903;
International Sanitary Convention.
(35 Stat. L., pt. 2, p. 1770).
claimed May 18, 1907.
International convention providing for the exemption of hospital ships
from payment of dues and taxes. Signed at The Hague December 21,
(35 Stat. L., pt. 2, p. 1854).
1904; proclaimed May 21, 1907.
Treaty with Nicaragua for the extradition of fugitives from justice,
Signed at Washington March 1, 1905; proclaimed June 15, 1907.
Stat. L., pt. 2, p. 1869).

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Convention with Guatemala for the protection of patents. Signed at
Guatemala city November 10, 1906; proclaimed July 9, 1907.
Stat. L., pt. 2, p. 1878) -

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Convention with Dominican Republic for assisting in the collection and
Signed at Santo Domingo Febru-
application of its customs revenues.
(35 Stat. L., pt. 2, p. 1880) -- --
ary 8, 1907; proclaimed July 25, 1907.
International convention for the amelioration of the condition of the
wounded of the armies in the field. Signed at Geneva July 6, 1906;
proclaimed August 3, 1907. (35 Stat. L., pt. 2, p. 1885).
International convention creating an International Institute of Agricul-
ture at Rome. Signed at Rome June 7, 1905; proclaimed January 29,
1908. (35 Stat. L., pt. 2, p. 1918)__

International convention of American Republics on literary and artistic
copyrights. Signed at Mexico City January 27, 1902; proclaimed April
9, 1908. (35 Stat. L., pt. 2, p. 1934) –
Treaty with Spain for the extradition of fugitives from justice. Signed
at Madrid June 15, 1904; protocol signed at San Sebastian August 13,
(35 Stat. L., pt. 2, p. 1947) –
1907; proclaimed May 21, 1908.
Treaty with San Marino for the extradition of fugitives from justice.
Signed at Rome January 10, 1906; proclaimed June 12, 1908. (35
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Parcel-post convention with France. Signed at
1908; approved by the President July 3, 1908.
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Treaty with Uruguay for the extradition of fugitives from justice.
Signed at Washington March 11, 1905; proclaimed July 10, 1908.
Stat. L., pt. 2, p. 2028).

Treaty with Great Britain relative to the reciprocal rights with Canada
for conveyance of prisoners and wrecking and salvage. Signed at
Washington May 18, 1908; proclaimed July 10, 1908.
pt. 2, p. 2035)_

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Naturalization convention with Salvador. Signed at San Salvador March 14, 1908; proclaimed July 23, 1908. (35 Stat. L., pt. 2, p. 2038) Convention with Japan for reciprocal protection of inventions, designs, trade-marks, and copyrights in Korea. Signed at Washington May 19, (35 Stat. L., pt. 2, p. 2041). 1908; proclaimed August 11, 1908. Convention with Japan for reciprocal protection of inventions, designs, trade-marks, and copyrights in China. Signed at Washington May 19, (35 Stat. L., pt. 2, p. 2044)_. 1908; proclaimed August 11, 1908. International arrangement for establishing international office of public health. Signed at Rome December 9, 1907; proclaimed November 17, 1908. (35 Stat. L., pt. 2, p. 2061). Convention with Portugal for the extradition of fugitives from justice. Signed at Washington May 7, 1908; proclaimed December 14, 1908. (35 Stat. L., pt. 2, p. 2071)

Naturalization convention with Portugal. Signed at Washington May 7, (35 Stat. L., pt. 2, p. 2082). 1908; proclaimed December 14, 1908. Sanitary convention with American Republics. Signed at Washington (35 Stat. L., pt. 2, p. October 14, 1905; proclaimed March 1, 1909. 2094)

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PROCLAMATIONS BY THE PRESIDENT.

Setting apart Tongass National Forest, Alaska.

Diminishing Alexander Archipelago National Forest, Alaska. July 20,
1907. (35 Stat. L., pt. 2, p. 2148) -

Setting apart Chugach National Forest, Alaska. July 23, 1907.
Stat. L., pt. 2, p. 2149).

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Diminishing Chugach National Forest, Alaska. September 18, 1907.

(35 Stat. L., pt. 2, p. 2153)--.

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(35 Stat. L., pt. 2, p. 2208)

Reserving land for light-house uses on Hana Bay, Mauai Island, Hawaii.
December 4, 1908.

Exchanging lands with Porto Rico for public uses. August 4, 1908. (35
Stat. L., pt. 2, p. 2197).

Announcing reciprocal commercial arrangement with France. January 28, 1908. (35 Stat. L., pt. 2, p. 2178).

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Reserving land for light-house uses at Lae o Kokole, Kauai Island,
Hawaii. December 4, 1908. (35 Stat. L., pt. 2, p. 2209).
Reserving land for light-house uses at McGregors Point, Mauai Island,
Hawaii. December 4, 1908. (35 Stat. L., pt. 2, p. 2211).
Reserving land for light-house uses at Kahala Point, Kauai Island,
Hawaii. December 4, 1908. (35 Stat. L., pt. 2, p. 2212).
Reserving land for light-house uses at Ka Lae, Hawaii Island, Hawaii.
December 4, 1908. (35 Stat. L., pt. 2, p. 2213)

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Enlarging boundaries of Tongass National Forest, Alaska. 1909. (35 Stat. L., pt. 2, p. 2226)

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Enlarging boundaries of Chugach National Forest, Alaska. 1909. (35 Stat. L., pt. 2, p. 2231)

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XXIII

ACTS OF CONGRESS, TREATIES, AND PROCLAMATIONS

RELATING TO

NONCONTIGUOUS TERRITORY, CUBA AND SANTO DOMINGO, AND MILITARY AFFAIRS.

ALASKA.

SIXTIETH CONGRESS, FIRST SESSION.

CHAP. 27.-An Act Making appropriations to supply urgent Feb. 15, 1908. deficiencies in the appropriations for the fiscal year ending June [H. R. 14766.] thirtieth, nineteen hundred and eight, and for prior years, and [Public, No. for other purposes.

24.] 35 Stat. L., pt. 1, p. 8.

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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatires of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums be, and the same are hereby, ciencies approappropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not other- priations. wise appropriated, to supply deficiencies in the appropriations for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and eight, and for prior years, and for other objects hereinafter stated, namely:

UNDER THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT.

REVENUE-CUTTER SERVICE.

Steamer

Manning.

To reimburse the appropriation "Special repairs to revenue steamers, nineteen hundred and eight." United Repairs. States Revenue-Cutter Service, the amount required to make urgent and necessary repairs to the United States revenue cutter Manning, which vessel, while performing duty in Bering Sea, struck an uncharted rock off the eastern shore of Knights Island, Prince William Sound, twenty-three thousand dollars.

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