Chapter 7.
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CHAP. 7.— An act making appropriations to supply a deficiency in the appropriation for public printing and binding for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, and for other purposes.December 22, 1888. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Deficiency appropriation tor printing, etc. That the following sums, or so much thereof as may be necessary, be, and the same are hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated for the following objects namely: public printing and binding.
Printing and binding.To supply a deficiency for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen h undred and eighty-nine, in the appropriation for the public printing, for the public binding, and for paper for the public printing, including the cost of printing the debates and proceedings of Congress in the Congressional Record, and for lithographing, mapping, and engraving for both houses of Congress, the Supreme Court of the United States, the supreme court of the District of Columbia, the.
Court of Claims, the Library of Congress, the Executive Office, and the Departments, including salaries or compensation of all necessary clerks and employees, for labor (by the day. piece, or contract), and for all the necessary materials winch may be needed in the prosecution of the work, sixty-three thousand dollars; to be expended *Ante*, p. 547.for the foregoing purposes ratably and in the proportion provided in the act making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the Government for the current fiscal year. naval establishment.
Observing eclipse of the sun.For expenses of observing the total eclipse of the sun which will occur on the first day of January, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, *Post*, p. 920.to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Navy, five thousand dollars or so much thereof as may be necessary. Approved, December 22, 1888.