Excerpt from Proceedings in Connection With the Formal Presentation of a Reproduction of a Bust of Washington by Certain Citizens of the Republic of France: March 3, 1905-Submitted by Mr. Wetmore, From the Joint Committee on the Library, and Ordered to Be Printed (in Accordance With the Joint Resolution (S. Res. 36) Of April 28, 1904) Sec. 2. That the Joint Committee on the Library are hereby instructed to make arrangements for the formal presentation of said gift to Congress, on a day to be hereafter fixed by said committee, and that said committee shall cause said bust to be placed in an appropriate and conspicuous place in the Capitol building. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.