New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-06-20
RnbliC Acts.

Passed at TIA tate Session If Congress.
AN ACT Ia establish Navy Yard md Depo adjacent
the city at Memphis. The h!s'is>ip River IN the state
BE- n eMoclrd by the S.,snte amt House of Rep
yescat0iirrs 0t he Lnited .SLlGs If .lmsricG ~
CUn.,es. assembled, That The President oil ihe
United States hr, aud he Is hereby, authorized 10
select and purchase site iur Navy Yard ard De-
pot az the CIV OF Memphis. IN the >tare al TtnnrS-
see and to erect such buildings and make such im-
proveuenrs thereon may he necessary for h-
construction and repair. and Tor the accommodation
and supply, of vessels OF war oi tle United States
and that the President be authorized and empow
cred to purchase any wafer nights which may he
rrGnired L. prcpel the machinery upperiaining 10
said Navy Yard, or which may be useful in the OPP
ton of said Navy Yurd and that he be faI!erenpow-
cred 10 receive donations OF lands, rights,
or rights OF way, winch the authorities ofthe city OF
Memphis, ans body corporate, or any person ar
p-r-ons, may deem proper 10 make or grant 10 the
Government OF the United SUITES and that the
1t one hundred thousand dollars be appropriated 10
the objects aiort Sald. Of any money in the Trca
-uty not otherwise appropriated.
Approved June Is 1874.
AN ACT relating collection districts. ard Tor other
Be II enacted By he Senate and IiOuSe Of Re
preseAtai:res If die United States Of 1merica IN
congress dSSenqbitd, That lruHI aud utter he pas
sage OF ms acl. The districts OF Ipswich, hass"chu
els: 81. MaryS ard Snow Hill, Mar, land {; Folly
l4rdins and East HI, -, Nirg ANA, and unbu.y Hard
wick aud brunswick, Ge0fgia, shall be and arr here
bv abo,ishcdas separate OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES and shall
hereafter be annexed 10 other districts. follows,
hut Is To say: lps~ic TO tue district of Newbuy.
port -. Mar,r, Mar, land, 10 Annapolis; snow
Hill, IN Vienna Folly Landing 10 Cherry Stone /;
East River 10 yorktown; Sunhury and Harhwlck, la
Savannah and Brunswick 10 81. Mays, Grorgin:
Proridcd,, Tina, The following places shall be, Hnd
are h-rrhy cor sttu.d ports III delivery ut each OF
nv If which the President Of the United States is
,u hoizrd 1T deemed necessary Tor The public nie-
resist 10 appoint surveyors vi lie customs, 10 wit:
NJ IPSWICH as.actuscus; -. Mays aud Snow
Hill. Mnrvlan4: sudbury, H.rdwick, and Bruns-
wick, Georgia at or Fear Folly Landing, East
River. Virginia lind, prOrided,, That the follow
ing mentioned ports oil delivery are hereby dlscon
tinued and the office OF surveyor established at said
ports, respectively, Is hereby abolished, to Wit
Chester and Nanjcmoy, Mary land South Quay.
Virginia Herliord, hlurfrersboruugh. and SWANS
borough, North Carolina: and prortded, also, That
the office of assistant collector 10 reside at the town
oi Jersey. in the State OF New Jersey, authorized
bv the act approved March two, one thousand eight
hundred and eleven. is hereby abolished.
Sec >. And be ii farther enacted, That from and
after the passage OF this act the town OF Sheldsbo-
rough on the Bay OF ST. Louis, in the State OF Mis-
.ssippi shall he the pcr al enIry Tor the District OF
Pearl River and the Collector o sand District shall
reside at said Sheldsborough; aud the present port
OF entry at Pennington IN 7ad District sha,i cease
70 he the port OF entry Prorded, That Pearlingon,
a port of delivery.
Sec. 3. ind be tttdrtier enacted. That the name
of the District hereinafter mentioned shall be
changed. and bear the following name. that IS 10 say:
Mississippi 10 be called the District OF New-Oreuns.
|, Approved June Is. lSA
AN ACT making appropriations for the service of he Pos;
0hce Department io the fiscal ending hl'te'h June.
echie-n hundred ana iory-ive.
r, II enacted by Tie Senate and House O. Repre-
ssuintires Of tie United States Of imericd III Coz
gress assembled, That the following sums OF mo-
new he. and the same are hereby appropriated, TOR
lb; service OF the Post Office Department for the
fiscal wear ending on he Ihirieth June. eighteen
hundred and forty five, out OF any moneys 10 TIE
Treasury arising from Inc revenues OF The shid De-
parrment, in conformity IL the act oil second july,
eis htern hundred and ihirty-six, VIZ
For transportation OF the mail, lhree milton on
hundred and fly thousand dollars;
For compensation 10 postmasteTs, nine hundred
and ifty Thousand dollars;
For ship, steamboat, and way letters, TWENTY-FIVE
thousand dollars; -,,.
For wrap2iug-paper eighteen thousand dollars;
For office furniture, flor the otnces OF pos'ihss-
tersl seven thousand dollars:
For advertising, ihiry-two thousand dollars
For mai. bags eighteen thousand dollars;
For blanks. twenty-five thousand dollars:
For mail-locks, KEYS, and stamps, ten thousand
dollars;
eight thousand dollars;
For clerks for Offices for the Offices OF postmes-
tsr.l two hundred and irt-en thousand dollars;
For misc, aneous, flty-ilse tlIUusana dollars.
Approved, June Is. ISL
NJ The Books OF Subscription to the Capital
Stock of the NewYork and Ere Railroad Co. are now opea al
oes hs Company Ii M w Gou ssss2
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