New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-07-16

distributed pamphlet COPIES Of the statutes
of the present and each future session OF
Congress, to the officers and persons herein
after provided, and bound copies OF the
laws Of each Congress to the number OF two
thousand copies to be distributed in the
manner now provided by law, and uniform
with the said edition of the revised statutes.
SEC. 6. That at the close of every session
OF Congress the Secretary of State shall!
cause 70 be distributed pamphlet copies OF
the acts and resolves of Congress for
that session. edited and printed in the
manner aforesaid, az follows: To the
President and Vice President OF the United
States, two copies each: to each Senator,
Representative, and Delegate in Congress,
one copy; to the Ebral an OF the Senate, for
the use Of Senators, one hundred and
twenty.six copies; to the librarian OF the
House, two hundred and fifty copies, for the
use Of the Representatives and Delegates;
to the Library of Congress, fourteen copies;
TO the Department OF State, intending those
for the use of legations and .consplates, SIX
hundred copies; to the Treasury Depart
ment, two hundred copies; to the War De-
partment, including those for the use OF
officers Of the Army. Two hundred cooies;
to the Navy Department, including tlose
for the use of officers of the Navy, one
hundred COPIES to the Department of the
Interior, Including those for the use of the
surveyorEgeneral and registers and re-
ceivers Of public land Offices. two hundred
and fifty copies; to the Post Office Depal
ment, fifty copies; to the Department of
Justice, including those fo- tine use Of the
chief and associate justices. the judges and
the officers OF the United Sta-es end Fri
tOrial courts, four hundred and twenty-five
copies: to the Department OF Agriculture,
ten copies; to the Smithsonian Institution,
five copies; to the Government PRINTING
Office, two copies; TO the governors AM
secretaries of Territories, one copy each; to
be retained in the crstody of the Secret"ry
Of State, one thousand copies, and ten
thousand copies shall be dislribut d to the
States and Territories in proportion to the
NUMBER OF Senators, Representatives and
Delegates in Congress to which they are at
the time entitled. -
SEC. 7. That after the close of each Con-
gress the Secretary of State shall have
edited, printed and bound a sufficient num-
Der Ut the volumes containing the Sta. Ltes
at Large enacted by that Congress to en-
able him to distribute copies, or as many
thereof as may be needed. as follows: To
the President of the United States, four
copies, one Of which shall be for the library
of the Executive Mansion. and one copy
email be for the use of the Commissioner Of
Public Buildings: to the Vice President of
the United States, one copy; to each Sen.
ator, Representative and Delegate in Con-
gress, one copy; to the librarian of the Sen.
ate, tor the use OF Senators, one hundred
and fourteen copies; to the librarian of the
House, for the use Of Representatives and
Delegates, four hundred and ten copies: to
the Library Of Congress, fourteen copies,
including four copies for the law library; to
the Department of STATE, including those
for the use OF legations and consr 'ates,
three hundred ana eighty copies; to the
Treasury Department, including those
for the use OF officers of customs, two
hundred and sixty copies; to the War
Department, including copy for the
copies; to the Navy Department, IN
Guiding copy for the library al the
Naval Academy at Annapolis, copy for
the library of each navy-yard in the United
States, copy for the library of the Brook.
Ign Naval Lyceun, and copy Tor the
library Of the Naval Institute at Charles
town, Massachusetts, sixty-fve copies: 10
the Department of the Interior, including
those for the use of the surveyors-general
and registers and receivers Of public land
Offices, two hundred and fifty copies; to the
Post Office Department, fifty copies; to the
Department Of Justice, including those for
the use Of the chief and associate justices.
the Judges and the officers of the United
States and territorial courts, four hundred
6EC twenty-five COplcS, 10 Cue department
Of Agriculture, five copies; to the Smith
sonian Institution, two copies; to the Gov. |
eminent Printing Office. one copy: and the |
Secretary of State, shall supply deficiencies |
and Offices newly created.
SEC 8. That the said printed copies of |
the said acts of each session and of the said |
bound copies Of the acts Of each Congress |
shall be legal evidence Of the laws and |
treaties therein contained. in all the courts !
OF the United States and of the several |
States therein.
SEC 9. That the said laws of each session |
of Congress shall also be stereo,yped and |
printed for eale as provided in respect to |
the said revised statutes. And the copies |
of tie said revised statutes and Of the said |
laws of each session of Congress, as issued |
from time to time, shall be respectively sold |
at the cost of the paper, press work and |
binding, with ten per cent thereof added |
thereto, to any person applying for the
same. And the proceeds Of all sales shall |
be paid into the Treasury.
SEC. 10. That the Secretary of State shall |
cause ali the copies of the revision OF Indian
treaties made by Thomas j. Durant, now
printed to be bound, and the same shall be
deposited with the Secretary Of the In
terror for the use of the departments and |
officers of government.
Approved June 20, 1874.