Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1846-10-08

From Boston, by De Kaib, Savannah ClaTksve blossom
Prairie, Paris, and Honey Grove, 10 Bonham.
FrOm BOnham by MeGAnas, DALLAS, and Chambers Creek
Falls Of BTassos q Austin -
From Independence, BY Nj und Prairie CALDWELL AID Di-
From Lagrarge, by Mlller, Cunning CHAINS Mount Plea
SAINT, Bas:Iop Smiih~ lex, and Columbus, 10 Austin.
From Austin 10 Gonzales.
From Gonzales, by segun and New Braunfels, to San
Antonio.
From Clsrksville to Fort Towson.
2. And be if further enacled. That the Postmaster
General be- and he is hereby authorized TO continue IN ope
such portions o. the present mail service ~ Texas,
established under its frmeE laws upon OF the foregoing
routes, he may deem expedieut-not, however, Tor
longer period than the theh Of June, eheen hundred
and fifty and TO make contracts or the appropriate man
service any Of the foregoing routes either without sdve
tisement where the be effected at rates OF COM
exceeding tie average prices for like service IN
the other States Of 'hs Union, upon advertisements fo
less pei than twelve weeks be shall deem best Tor The
public interests.
SEC Aad be il further eaaeied, That the Postmaster
General be- and he i hereby authorized 10 pay mail con-
in Texas for service duly performed by them since
the sixteenth day Of February eighteen hundred and o
six officers employed in experimenting the mail
services Pyorided hOWerer, That such shall in no
exceed the compensation agreed npon with The late
thoIlieof Texas: Provided aiso That the several post
masters in Texas, appointed by the late Government oil
Texas, shall duly to and to the Postmaster
General oil the United States all balances acciug az lhe
Offices respectively from and after said sixteenth Of FeGru-
sy eighteen hundred and foryix that is all col
eced be collected for hostages at their Offices espec
lively after deducing the commissions allowed by the law
posmaserS in the United States And II IS hereby en-
acted and declared to be the duty said persons
masters as aforesaid In Texas for and pay
said Postmaster Gene al Of the United Stes all said bal
,nc in h manner and 10 the extent required BY the
OF the United States of the posimaSteTs Of the United
States; and the like remedies and OF collecting and
enforcing collection by suit Otherwise of said balances
hereby granted exist By law against the post
Of the United States The rates of postage
TO be charged collected in Texas other States OF
this Unions and all laws concerning the Post Office Depart
men and regulations thereof hereby declared 10 have
full effect aud operation in said Safe from and after said six
icenth Of February aforesaid
And be at further enacted That the establishing
post in Texas approved the sixth Of Febuly
Ammo D,mnl eighteen bundled and fOyx, be, and the
same is hereby repealed.
! Approved, May 20, 1916.
! *Seep.6.
CH.r 2s-An July district
/ n Of Ohio.
SEC Be enacted By the Senate Gad House Of RepreSen
aiiues Of the Uafted States Of America an
bied That July of circuit and district of
the limited States in the district Of Ohio shall hereafter
held ON the third Monday Of july, annually: Prorded
That all actions suits, appeals recognizances, processes
wits and proceedings Whatever pending which may
nendn in said cous or returpabe to The tenn as il now
exists shall have day therein, and be heard ed proceeded
WITH and disposed Of at the term fixed by This act
/ Approved, May %, 1896
relief Of the legal representatives. of George
i Duva, Cherokee ndiin
SEC Be enacted by the Senate and HJuse Of Represn-
atires Of The Ued States america in Congress assen.-
reeed pay The legal representatives. Of George Duva
deceased "a CheIokee the just value Of the 'caiash Gad
horses Of the said Duval destroyed taken away by c
Of the United States within the limits of the State of
Arkansas.
i Approved, June 6, 1916.
sCieIical the joint resolution Of June 49, 1916
Char 23-An Act supplemental an act entitled providing
for the the existing between the United states and
the republic of Mexico" and for other purposes.
I. Be enacted by the Senate aud House Of Repre-
senfatres Of the United States Of america an Congress
Sebd, That the President Of the United States be- and he
hereby Is authorized appoint by and with the advice and
consent of the Senate major general and two brgader
generals in addition 10 The present military establishment;
Prorided, That when the with Mexico shall be temi
mated By definite treaty of peace duly concluded and rati
fed the number OF major generals in the army shall be
duced and the number of bgader generals shall be
reduced and the President Of the United States is
authorized and directed select from the whole number
which may then be in Office without regard to the date Of
their commissions the be retained and the
remainder 10 be discharged from the service OF the United
States.
SEC 2 And be it further enacted That the President of
the United States be- and he hereby is authorized call
into the service under the act approved May Thirteen, e
teen bundled and otysx such of The general officers OF
the militia the service in his opinion require and to
organize into bTgade and divisions the forces authorized by
said act according TO his discretion.
SEC g. And be further enacted. That the field and staff
of separate battalion OF under the said
be lieutenant colonel major, adutant with the
rank Of lieutenant, sergeant maj Guaitemaser
sergeant and chief bugler principal musician acco ding
SEC A. And be further enacted That the President Of
the United States may limit the pryates in any volunteer
company, according his discretion at from sixyfur
hundred; and that with every volunteer company
additional second lieutenant may be alo ed aud accepted
SEC 8. and be al further enacted That when volunteers
militia called service of United
such numbers that The officers Of
and medical departments, authorized
sufficient to provide for supplying quaIerins
and furnishing them with requisite medical attendance
shall be lawful for the President appoint with the advice
and consent of the Senate additional officers Of
department the service require exceeding
quaItemaser and one commsary for each brigade with
rank of major and assistant quariermaster, with the
rank of captain, assistant commissay, with the rank OF
captain surgeon, and surgeon, for each
regiments the said quarematers and commssares assist
quartemaeTs and assistant commsSaries give bonds
with good and sufficient surete for the faithful performance
their duties; they the said surgeons and assistant
surgeons perform such duties the President shall direct
Proridd, That the said officers shall be allowed
pay aud emOlunentS allowed 20 officers of the
descriptions and grades those departments
vey that they be subject the rules and articles of
and continue in service only long their services shall b.
= required, in connection with the militia and volunteers
SEC. g. And be ii further enacted, That the President
The United States be- and he hereby is, authorized appoint
additional assistant utant generals not exceeding
four the service require; who shall be appointed by
and with the advice aud consent Of the Senate, the
have the bevet rank, pay, and emoluments
and be chang with the duties those authorized
by laws Propided That these additional appointments shall
continue only long The exgencie Of the service may
render necessary
SEC. T. And be it further enacted That promotion in The
quaTemasters department. to the rank Of major, shall here
, after be made from the captains of the army; and that ap
pontmenis the line and in the general staff, which
fer equal rank in the shall not be held by the
officer the time and when officer Of the
who may have been taken from the line shall in virtue
IT seniority, have obtained be entitled promotion
grade in his regiment equal to the commission he may ho
in the staff the said officer shall such staff commits
sion, he may at his opon vacatc his commission in III
y line.
SEC s. And be it further enacted That the aiddecam
Of the major general commanding army 10 tins Of wa
be taken from the line without
aids-decam allowed to other major generals and bgade
generals may be taken son the grade Of captain ubal
tern and that the handing highest general in
my, whi- in the field appoint military secretary fom tn
IS of the army who shall have the pay and
:; ments of a major of cavalry for the time being
SEC g. Aad be ii further enacted, That the allowance 70
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