Volume 22
Public Law 47–12
to appropriate five thousand dollars for packing, transporting and arranging certain agricultural and mineral specimens.
Approved February 13, 1882
Statutory text
An Act
to appropriate five thousand dollars for packing, transporting and arranging certain agricultural and mineral specimens.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That there is hereby appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of live thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, for the purpose of enabling the Commissioner of Agriculture to pack and transport to Washington, and arrange for permanent exhibition,
Appropriation.
certain agricultural and mineral specimens recently exhibited at the Atlanta exposition and presented to the Department of Agriculture by the exhibitors and to pay any necessary expenses already incurred for that purpose, said sum to be immediately available; and that the Commissioner of Agriculture shall report to Congress an itemized account of expenditures.
Approved, February 13, 1882.