Chapter 197.
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CHAP. 197.— AN ACT authorizing the publication for sale of an edition of the Narrative of the Polaris Expedition.June 14, 1878. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Polaris Expedition.New edition. That the Public Printer be, and he. is hereby authorized to print from the stereotype plates now in his possession, such number of copies of the Narrative of the Polaris Expedition as may be subscribed and paid for within such reasonable time as the Public Printer may designate: *Provided*, That the whole number Price.Number.printed shall be sold at the cost of publication with ten per centum additional; and no greater number shall be printed than shall have been subscribed and paid for prior to going to press thereon; and Materials.authority is hereby given the Public Printer to procure the material, engravings, and lithographs necessary for the publication of the work;
Proceeds.and it shall be the duty of the Public Printer to cover all moneys received for copies of the work into the Treasury, making a report thereof in his next annual report. Approved, June 14, 1878.