Chapter XXV. *concerning the Attorney-General*
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CHAP. XXV.— An Act *concerning the Attorney-General*. April 10, 1869. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Attorney-General may employ counsel to aid district attorneys, and shall stipulate with them the amount of compensation;to report at each session of Congress names, &c. 1861. ch. 37, § 2. Vol. xii. p. 285.1869, ch. 121. Vol. xv. p. 294. That so much of the “Act making appropriations for the legislative, executive, and judicial expenses of the government for the year ending the thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and seventy,” as repeals the second section of the act of August second, eighteen hundred and sixty-one, entitled “An act concerning the Attorney-General and the attorneys and marshals of the several districts,” be, and the same is hereby, repealed; and said second section is hereby declared to be in full force; and it shall be the duty of the Attorney-General to report at the commencement of the next session of Congress, and to each succeeding session, the names of all the persons employed for the purposes aforesaid, and where and upon what business employed, with the compensation paid to each.
Approved, April 10, 1869.