Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1846-11-12

lOlAn ACi provide distribution OF he
laws and treaties Of the United States published Iue and Brown
under The provisions Of The souon Of congress aPlosd March
SEC. L. De eRaeisd by fhs Senate aud House Of Repre-
seafotUss Of the United States Of America an Congress as
edition Of the laws and treaties If the United States, already
purchased by Congress- be dsbued under the direction oil
the Secretary Of State, follows:
One the President and copy To the Vice PTes-
dent Of the United States
One copy each Of the justices OF the Supreme Court OF
the United States, aud to the ceik Of said court;
One copy each Of the Heads Of Departments, and one
cory to the Attorney General Of the United States;
One copy to each Of the several States and Territories oil
the Unon b. placed the library Of such State or Ter
ritory.
Ono copy each to the Governments Britain France,
Russia Austria PIussia Span Portugal Sweden Denmark,
avaia the Netherlands Belgium, Sardinia, Greece, Turkey,
Tuscany Ecclesaslca States the Two Sicilies China,
Brazil, Mexico, New Grenada, Venezuela Chilli Peru the
Argentine Confederation, and the Sandwich Islands;
Forty copies TO the Heads Of Departments, Tor the use oil
their various Offices and bureausi
Two nunded and eighty copies TO the Librarian OF Con-
gres for members of the Senate and House
Of Represent lives during the sessions Of Congress;
-Four copies TO the law library of Congress-
Twenty copies Secretary Of the Senate and fifty
copies 10 the Clerk Of the House Of Representatives, for the
chambers and committee Of the two branches;
One copy to the judge and copy 10 the district aoI-
uey cory the clerk Of each Of the district courts
Of the United States;
Oae copy each Of The judges and clerks Of the supTeme
courts Of the Territories aud District Of Columbia
One copy each collector Of the United States
One copy each surveyor Of the customs at places where
there is no collector;
One copy to each Of the surveyors general Of the public
lands aud each register and receiver Of the land Offices;
One copy each Of the foreign ministers Of The United
States;
ore copy to the library of each navy yard in the Union
10 The naval lyceum at Brooklyn, New York one 10
the naval school at Annapolis Mayland; 10 the naval
institute Charstown Massachusetts, and copy TO the
Military Academy al West Point.
And the residue Of said thousand copies shall remain at the
future dp sal Of Congress Pr0rded That the copies oil
public officers shall be hell for
he Of their respective Offices and the property Of the
Governments; and that Of the deah designations or
Of Office shall expire, the said copies Of the laws
hall be delivered up their in said offices and
printed copy Of this provo shall be inserted into each OF
the volumes thus distributed
SEC 3 And whereas of the said laws and
ties Of the United States has been caeluy coated and COM
rolls archives of the Cove
ment under the inspection and supervision OF the Attorney
General Of the United States duly certified by that officer
therefore Be IL further enacted That said edition oil the
and Brown hereby declared to be competent evidence OF
he several public and private acts Of Congress- and OF the
treaties therein contained, in all the courts Of law
and equity and o maritime judicion and IN all the TIL
buna and public Offices Of the United States, and Of The
several States without any further proof Of naturalization
thereof
Approved, August s. 1916.
| Of United States.
SEC. /. Be it enacted by The Senate and House Of Repre-
endfireS of the Unted States Of America an Congress as
senbed That section of the entitled "Au
lcgaZng and making appropriations Tor such necessary
objects as have usually been included in the general
priaon bills without authority of law and fix aud provide
for certain Incidental of the Departments and Offices
Of the and for other purposes approved Angus
twentysix eighteen bundled and fOy-wo, be- and the same
SEC And be it further enacted That much of the
entitled An act to provide for the publication oil the laws o.
the United States, and for other purposes approved Api
twentieth eighteen bundled and eighteen repealed by
the said tweniyst section be- and the same is hereby
vyed and continued in forces Pr0Uded That the Secretary
for Department of State shall the publication
such laws resolutions, treaties, and amendments in two
the newspapers in the District Of Columbia, and in each
al Spft
no
Approved, August s, lS46.
CHAR o2-An Act for the allowance of foreign
1hands imported INTO certain districts Of he United sass rom n
SEC l. Be IL enacted by the Senate and House IF Repre-
sentares If the United States Of america, in Congress
Sembled That imported from the British Nort
American provinces adjoining the United States which shall
have duly entered and the duties thereon paid
according law either of the ports of entry in the col
lection districts situated on the northern, northeastern ant
northwestern frontiers OF the United States may be trans
ported by land by water partly by land and partly by
water to any port ports om which merchandise may
under existing laws be exported for benefit Of drawback
be thence exported with such privilege foreign
try: Prorided That such expectations shall be made within
year from the date Of importation Of said merchandise
and existing laws relating TO the transportation Of
chandse entitled drawback from district another
other Districts and the due expectation and proc
of landing thereof and all regulations which the Secretary
of the Treasury prescribe for The security of the Tevenu
shall be complied with.
Approved, August s, 1876
CHAR IO3-An granting Territory
s re T %y''e''' OF The "''s'" Of the s' Ao'ns ss
SEC l. Be enacted By the Senate and House Of Repre-
seatdtires Of the United States Of America in Congress
se5Ied That there be- and hereby is granted the Terri
tory of Iowa, for the purpose Of aiding said Territory
improve the navigation of the Des MONIES river from it
mouth the Raccoon Fork caIled in said Territory
equal moety in alternate sections, Of the public lands
remaining unsod and otherwise disposed Of encumbere
appropriately in strip FIVE miles in width each sid
Of said rivers be selected within said Territory by
agents 10 be appointed by the governor
to the approval Of the Secretary Of the Treasury of tn
= United States.
SEC p And be it further enacted, That the lands hereby
granted shall be conveyed disposed Of by said Terri
Tory by any State to be formed Of the same excep
tory State sell much of said lands shall prOduc
the Of Thirty thousand dollars and then the sales shall
cease, until the governor Of said Territory State shall
certify the fact President United States tina
Of said has been expended upon said improve
men when the said Territory State may sell and CONVEX
quantity Of the residue Of said lands. sufficient to replace
the expended and thus the sales shall progress thu
proceeds thereof shall be expended and the fact Of such
I pendiluIe shall be certified as aforesaid.
SEC B. And be ufurther enacted, That the said liver De
Mones shall be and forever remain public highway for thu
of The Government Of The United States free from AM
toll other charge whatever for any property Of the Unite
States, persons ia their service passing through aOn
the Provided dCdys That shall not be competen
for the said Territory future State Of Iowa 10 dispose
said lands any Of them price than for tim
being shall be the minimum price Of other public lands
SEC A. And De IL further enacted, That, whenever TIL
Territory Of Iowa shall be admitted into Union a State
the lands hereby granted for the above purpose shall be
become the properly of said purpose
in this act and others Prorided The Legislature Of thu
State of Iowa. shall accept grant pu pose
Approved, August s, ls46. -
CHAR lo4-An Act regulate appeals
district court Of tn, United states the middle district Of Aiaeama
seatdtirts Of the United States Of america in Congress
sembLd That hereafter wts Of and appeals shall b
taken from the district court of the United States for thu
middle district Of Alabama directly 10 the Supreme Court o
the United States under The same eguatons thai wr