Chapter LXXII. *supplementary to an Act to establish the Department of Justice*
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CHAP. LXXII.— An Act *supplementary to an Act to establish the Department of Justice*. Feb. 25, 1871.1870, ch. 150.*Ante*, p. 162. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Additional assistant attorney, general authorized.Appointment, pay, &c.Vol. xvii. p. 6. That there shall be in the Department of Justice an additional assistant of the Attorney-General, who shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, and shall hold his office until a successor shall be duly qualified, and who shall be paid the salary of other assistants of the Attorney-General. Approved, February 25, 1871.