The Laws of Texas, 1822-1897 Volume 2 Page: 8

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Laws of the Bepublic of Texas.

priated, for the use of the Post-Office Department; and that the
Post-Master General is hereby authorized to draw for the amount
on the Secretary of the Treasury, out of any unappropriated money
in the Treasury.
JOHN M. HANSFORD,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
DAVID G. BURNET,
President of the Senate.
Approved, December 13, 1838.
MIRABEAU B. LAMAR.
JOINT RESOLUTION
Requiring the Secretary of War to discharge certain Soldiers therein
named.
Be it resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
Republic of Texas in Congress assenmbded Tiat ali Ofltcers and 89ldiers
now in the service, or on fnuriouhL. !,el-nging to the first and
second Regiment Permanent VT aunteeri 'ie discl.'-ged' and. thei
Secretary of War be authorizeIj and req;iire:l t,o disc arge the sarae.
*JOHT' ,
r. HAi\'SFORET
Speake" o t'he H-lh e oF 'eprr-senta.' .as.
DAVID' G_
B-I[LRNET.
Presi'den~t of the Senate.
Approved, December ,6, 183S.
}I: ]3,EB .C B. LAMAR.
A3N ACT
Appropriating ive
Thousand Dollars for the Contingent Expenses
of both iousnes of OonIgre,s.
Be it enacted by the Senate aii:.d Eouse of Representatives of
the Republic of Texas in Congress assemb'ed. T]hat the sum of
five thousand dollars, or as much thereof as may be necessary,

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