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Resolutions of the Toelty- Ninth Congress Of the L. S
JANIS PoLK President GsoRor DALAs Vice President Jon,
i W. DAVIS, Speaker Of the House OF Representatives.
No. Joint Resolution into
the Union
WHEkcAs, the Congress Of The United States. BY joint
resolution approved March the first eighte hundred
forty five, did consent that the Territory properly included
Within aud ghtfuly belonging to- the republic Of Texas
might be erected into State be called the
Of Texas, with republican fom Of Cover ment, TO be
adopted by the people Of said republic by deputies in
venton assembled with the consent Of the existing gov
erumen IN order that the same might be admitted
Of the States Of the Union; which Of Congress
was given upon certain conditions specihed IN The first
and second sections Of said nt resolution and whereas
the people Of The said republic Of Texas by deputies
assembled. with the Of the existing
government, did adopt constitution, and erect a
State with a republican form Of government and in the
o! the people Of Texas, and by their authority cid
ordain and declare that they assened to aud accepted
pIplsa conditions, and guarantees contained Ia said
t nd second section Of sail resolution and whereas
the said constitution with the proper evidence of
ion by the people Of the republic Of Texas, has been
transmitted to the President Of the United States and laid
before Congress- in conformity TO the provisions of said
Joint resolution: therefore,
Resolred By me Senate Gad House Of Representatives.
Of United States If America ia Congress assembled
That the State Of Texas shall be aud Is hereby
declared to be one of the United of America and
admitted into The Union equal footing with The ogi-
nal St4fes la all respects whatever.
SEC. 3 and be IL further resoIred That iepe-
seutaves IN Congress shall be appuTnned according an
enumeration Of the inhabitants Of the United States
the State of Texas shall be entitled to choose repre-
sentativCs.
Approved. December %, 1915.
No. 2-Jnt printing and dibon of III.
annual estimates.
RESOLVED BY the Senate and House Of Representatives. q
The Uaed States Of America Congress assembled That
il shall be the duty Of the Secretary Of Treasury to
cause the estimates OF appropriations which he is by law re-
uied prepare and submit Congress be printed
copies of the be delivered to the clerk Of the
Of Representatives, in time for distribution at the
mencement Of each session and that the cleIk dsbde
the said estimates in the in which documents prnt-
ed by Congress directed to be distributed.
Approved January 7, 1876.
No. IA Of
books the minister Of justice Of France exchange for
Resored by the Senate and House Of REPRESENTATIVES Of
the United States Of America in Congress assembled That
the librarian Of Congress be- and he hereby is authorized
and directed to procure complete series of reports Of all
the decisions of the Supreme United
OF the circuit and district courts thereof which have been
heretofore published; also complete copy Of the public
statutes large Of the United States being edited by
Richard Peters Esq., by authority Of Congress- the whole
10 be uniformly bound and etefed and to the
under The direction Of The chief justice Of said Supreme
transmitted and presented 10 the minister
tce of France. and exchange for works Of
law heretofore presented by the minister TO the Supreme
Court aforesaid.
SEC And be it further resolved That for the purpose
aforesaid there be appropriated Of any money the
treasury not otherwise appropriated, sum not exceeding
five hundred dollars
Approved March 4, 1916.
No. 4Joint Resolution concerning Oregon Territory
WHEREAS by the convention concluded the twentieth day
OF October, eighteen hundred and eighteen between
United States OF America and the King of the United
kingdom Of Great Britain and Ireland, for the period Of
ten years. and afterwards indefinitely extended aud
tnued in force by another convention of the parties
concluded the sixth day Of August in the year Ct our
Lord thousand eight hundred il was
agreed that any country that may be claimed by either
party the northwest coast Of America, westward Of
the Stony or Rocky mountains, commonly called the
Oregon Territory should, together with its haTbors,
and creeks, aud the navigation Of all rivers within
same be fee and OPEN the vessels citizens aud sub
jects Of the two powers; but without pejsdice any
claim which either of the parties might any part
Of said county and with this further provision in the
second article Of the said convention Of the sixth of
gust eiIhieen hundred aud par
" might abrogate and annu said convention on giving
due notice Of twelve months to The other contracting par
AnS whereas. Aa. now bseoms desirable tina, the respect
i've claims Of the United States and Britain should
be definitely settled and that said territory may no lon
ger need be- remain SUBJECT evil
of The divided allegiance Of ITS American aud British pop
ulsOn aud Of the confusion and conflict Of national uIs
dcons dangerous to the cherished peace aud good undeI
standing Of the two countries:
With view therefore, that steps be taken for the abIoga
ton Of the said convention Of the sixth of August eg
hundred and in the mode prescribed in
its second article, and that the attention OF the govern
menis Of both countries may be the earnestly d.
eced adoption Of all proper measures for speedy
and amcable adjustment Of the de disputes in
regard to the SAID territory;
RESOLVED by the Senate and House Of Representatives of the
United States Of America in Congress assembled That the
Of the United States be- and he hereby author
led at his discretion TO give TO the government Of Great
Britain notice required by the second article of the said
convention the of August, eighteen hundred and
~ emf y-Sev the abrogatiOn Of the
Approved April 81, 1886
No. 5.-JOint Resolution clerical
WHEREAS occurred in the enrolment Of "An
TO supply deficiencies in The appropriation for certain