Chapter 27. authorizing the Secretary of State to appoint two suitable persons to represent the United States at the International Conference in regard to tin; protection of industrial property, and making an appropriation therefor
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CHAP. 27.— An Act authorizing the Secretary of State to appoint two suitable persons to represent the United States at the International Conference in regard to tin; protection of industrial property, and making an appropriation therefor.March 6, 1890. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,International Industrial Conference, Madrid, Spain.Appointment of United States delegates. That the Secretarynof State be. and he is hereby, authorized to appoint two persons to represent the Government of the United States at the International Conference with regard to the protection of industrial property, to be held at Madrid.
Spain, beginning the first of April, anno Domini eighteen hundred and ninety. Each of said delegates shall be selected with reference to his acquaintance with the system of patentQualifications. and trademark laws of the United States, and kindred subjects, and the administration of the Bureau of Patents. Sec. 2. That the persons so selected shall be authorized to act inUnited States minister er officio chairman of delegation. conjunction with the United States minister at Madrid, who shall be chairman of said committee of representatives to represent the interest of the United States at said International Conference.
Sec. 3. That the said delegation shall keep such record of their doings,Record and reports. and make such report of their proceedings, as may be required by the Secretary of State; and for the purpose of carrying out and into effect the objects of this act there is Hereby appropriated, out of anyAppropriation. funds in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, five thousand dollars, which said sum shall be expended under the direction of the -Secretary of State, said appropriation to be immediately available.
Approved, March 6, 1890.