The Arkansas banner., 1847-04-21

Fos hght-soasa Ai LiiEiefort, feus thozsand dol IS MICHIGAN. 1 For hght-hoase d Mnnaoe, threw skous.nA Al. For light-house a. Clinton riser, ,Asee thousand For light-sanss ssar waaroshs.ee. ,A. ..m aPproprizfed by the act cf aaseatA JuTy. eiehssen hand.ea sna thirJ eish1 to sit twenty five thoszs- and dollars, is hereby appropriated: 1 For light house d raias an nsve.aa c. rre westerly shore ~ Lake knroa aaa al inc mouth ul Saginaw bay. five thqasani dolIars; 1 For hght-haase at Dc Tour. where tAs river saaIi Ste. Marine emptles into Lake HarOn. i've 1 For lighs-hoasc as White Fish poiat. on Lake Sapeucr. Eve thousand dollars;
 For IlgAt house ai St. Joseph's three thousand | five hundred dollars;
 fos hghtho0se at C0pper haFbor, For. WEI kins, Lake Superior. five thousand dollars.
 IN WISCONSIN,.
 For hghs house at Scuthron. fonr thousand
 For Eght-hoase at er scar Taa point, at the mouth of Fox river. faas tiseusanA aojIass, l Ske. 2. .1A6 ssA fvsAsF saaess1. That the woris. at Carys Fort sses. Florida near. waugpxhancc Michigan; MlaotS rock, Massachusetts,; Whaies back, New Hampshire; Fair weathes nsaad, nea, Black rock, Conneeticai; and Bsanaywine shoals ID the DsaawaEe river, Pennsylvania. shall he ex eeuted under the superinisndenee of the Topo. ] graphical BaEean.
 Sec. 3. Be II strtk<Y enaeied, That the hrh, q the Delaware breakwater shall hereafter be incIu ded with the list of those established by law. l Sec | Bs a faftker eHaesed. That ihe following named light houses be, and they are hereby, dis, continued, to wit oae al the west end of Ss Georges island and oae al the entrance cf St Josephs bay, m Florida; one at Cnnniugham's har- Dor and one at Otter creek, tn Lake Erie; tho light house on Otter creek not to be discontinued | hssuea tk IA. nleted; aad that, whenever the light-Aoase on the Execution rocks, Long Island sound, is completed discontinued.
 Approved March 8, lsl7
 PabIic-No. a. AN ACT
 Whercas the people of the Territory of Wiseea- sin did, on the sixteenth day of December eighteen hundred and sa.ty six. by convention of delegates called and assembled for that purpose, form fos themselves F eeassisntion and State government. which said constitution is republican; and said csn- vehfton having asked the admission of said Terri t0Ty Into the Union State. ca an equal footing with the original States:
 Be Il eaacted bg tAe Senate aad Hsss< ef Rope. ssHtaiices ef tAe Jitea Siates ef 9mesica sa Con. grtss asssabIed, That the State of Wlsconsia be. and the same Is hereby declared b be- one of the United States of Aneriea, and is hereby admitted into tbe Union oa an equal footing with the origi nal Atates, in all respects whatever.
 Sec 7. be a fErtAey sHacfed, That the assent of Congress IS hereby given to the change of boundary proposed h fh2 hrst article of said consultation to wit leaving the boundary line prescribed iB the act of Congress entitled 'An act 10 enable the people of Wlseonsin Territory to form a constitution and State government, and for the admission of such State ihto the Daloa," al the first rapids tn tic river St Lotus. thence in a direct line soathw 4riy to P0int hiteen miles east oi the most easteriy poiut in lake Si. crnix. fhenep dae saafi io the thence down the sAsd main chAhnsl. as prescribed in said act
 Sec ,. .4ud be a further enacted, That the assent of Congress is herby given 10 the resolutions scp- led by said convention and appended fo said con stitstioa and the acts of Congress referred to iu said resolutions are hereby amended 90 that the lands thereby granted and the proceeds thereof and the five per eentum Of the net proceeds of the pab-
 e lands may be held asd disposed of by said State. in the manner and fer the purposes recommended by said convention: Prorided hocersT, That the
 liabilities incurred by the territorial government of Wisconsin under the aes entitied An act to grant a quantity of land to the Territory of Wisconsin. for the purpose of aiding in opening canal to con meet the waters of Lake Michigan with those of Rock river" shall be paid and discharged by said State: .3nd grorited. faYfisr, That the even ham- bered sections along ihe roats of sasd proposed canal shall be brought into market. and sold al the same minimum price, and subject to the same rights of pre-emptian to all the settlers thereon at the Fas sage of thS act other public lands Of the United States.
 Sec. | And be il farihsr enacted. That t is made ssd deeiarri to be fundamental coDdihea of the admission of said State Of Wisconsin into the Uaion that the constitution adopted af Msdison On the sixteenth day ef December. ia the year one thousand eight hundred and forty shall be as scented to by the qualified electors, in the manner and at the times prescribed ia the nah seei,ca of the twentieih article ot sad constitution. ABd as as such assent shall be given, ihe President of the United States shsi announce ihe same by pr0- ciamaiion and thereffoEa and withoui any further proceedings on the pa of Congress, the adsaissseH of said State of Wisconsin into The Uaivn. en an equal footing in all respects whatever with the of ginal States shall be considered as eompiste. i APPROVED March 3. lst7.
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