The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-05-20

faction of the register aud receiver OF the proper land Office
and make payment therefor prdcfcd6k alter
seeing this notice. aud before the day appointed for the
of the public sale OF the lands embracing
the claimed, Otherwise such claim will be forfeited.
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner OF the General Land Office.
Mar 4-law13w
Holders against r1ex,oo, provided
for by the Treaty Of February q, Is4s.
PURSUANT order of the Board, notice is hereby
the of Congress of Sd of March, lSi9 entitled An
act to carry into effect certain spustons Of the treaty be-
and forty have established the following Rules and
RULES AND ORDERS
1879 erthsa " Ar astto carry ..9 sgse esyta. %Ds
lie of Msrico, Of the I'd of February. lsis"
oydsa That all persons having claims upon the Rspab,
the and s said
second day of February 1885, except the claims named in
Of TO- to wit
citizens of the United States against the Government Of the
Mhied h d a
convention Of ih April 1882 and which were not decided
by himdo file memorials of the same with the Secretary
Every memorial filed be addressed the Com
the facts and circumstances whence the right to prefer
such claim derived to the claimant and must be ver
fled by his oath or affirmation.
And in order that tho claimants may be apprized Of
what considered be averred in every such
memorial before the same will be received and acted on
Ordered, That in every such memorial it shall be
forth
l. For and in behalf Of whom the claim is preferred
Whether the claimant is now citizen of the United
zen, and where is his domicl and if he claims his
right then whether he was citizen when the claim
claims the right of another then whether such other
citizen when the claim had its origin and where was
item and where is his donic and II, In either
the domic Of the claimant the time the claim had its
origin in country then whether such claim
,ana 6iprf nf rnnon nf nch
or had taken any oath of allegiance thereto
Whether the entire amount of the claim does now. and
did at the time when it had its origin, belong solely and
absolutely the claimants and If any other is
has been interested heein or any part thereof then who
extent of his interest and how when and by what
and for what considerations the transfer Of rights inter-
ests any such made, place between parties
Whether the claimant. or any other who may at any
thereof hath received any, and if any, what of
money, or other equivalent or decentralization, for the
claim is founded and fso when and from whom the
was received.
s. Whether the claim was presented the Conlmi.
appointed by the of the United States and
Of Mexico, under the convention OF llth of April 1889 and
and il said claim had its origin prior said 18th of
April 1882 and was not so presented then what were the
reasons causes why the same not presented
And that time may be allowed the claimants prepare
and file the memorials above mentioned
Resolved That this board will be in session the first
Monday of November next and will then proceed decide
whether the memorials which shall then have been filed
ders and proper to be received for examination.
And in respect to the claims excepted in the first of the
foregoing rules and ORDERS it is
of American citizens referred to in the 9Th article of the
nnratted convention between the governmen,s Of the
article is made OF the 10Th article Of the treaty OF ID
February 1913. TO wit, the claims (which were consd-
cred by the commissioners and referred the umpire
der the convention of ilth April 1882 and which were not
decided by him.. may now be presented to this board for
final decision upon the memorials proofs and documents
submitted to said joint commissioners and by said com
NAV he fleax IN q
And that the claimants may be appz,d Of what is ne
cessary ia order bring the before this Board, for its
consdera ion and decision, it is
Oydsrd That all persons having claims of this descrip
ton to file memorial with the Secretary of this Board
addressed to the Commissioners, briefly describing the
for the injury com planned where origi-
nal memorial addressed TO the Commissioners under the
other person whom the claim is derived be, and
the time shen the claim had its origin to have been
citizen of the United States then the said memorial shall
conform requirements of the second of the articles
Of the foregoing rules relating to that subject and shall be
Ordered That when the Board shall close its present ses
sion will adjourn to meet in this city the frs. Monday
OF June next and will then proceed to consider the claims
referred in the fifth article of said unrated ion
Of ID November sis which may have been presented in
conformity the foregoing order, and all such
hereby set down for hearing at that time; and if any
claimant desire longer time n which 10 file memorial
effect setting forth the reasons for the same on before
Ordered That all motions and arguments addressed to
the board be made in writing and filed with the Secretary
who shall note thereon the time when they received
but brief verbal explanations be made by the claim
ants, or their agents. immediately alter the opening OF each
days session.
ordered, That the following rules and ORDERS relating
testimony and proofs be adduced in support of claims
which may be presented for adjudication bs and the
are hereby cstablsheui
l. All testimony must be in writing and upon oath or
affirmation, duly administered according TO the laws Of the
place where the is taken by magistrate competent
10y such laws to take doposns wing interest in the
claim to which the testimony relates, and not being the
agent attorney OF person having such interest," and
must be certified by him that such is the The cred
bility of the aiant deponent ii known to such mags
mus, be certified by him. and If not known must be ce
lied the paper upon oath by some other person
known to such magistrate having interest IN such claim
and not being the attorney OF any person having
such interest," whose ctedby must be certhed by such
magistrate The deposition be reduced TO writing by
person taking same, by in his pres
having interest," and not being the agent attorney
OF having interest In the claim, and must be
carefully read the dcponen by the magistrate before
being signed by hum, and this must be certified.
z Dispositions taken in any city, port place without
the limits of the United States may be taken before any
consul public civil officer Of the United
such city port, place, having interest not
being agent attorney OF any person having
claim which the testimony taken relates In oil
cases. whether the United any foreign pnce
by the laws OF the place must be proved.
Every sfhant or deponent must be required in
his deposition his place Of BIRTH residence and occr
patton, and where was his residence and what was his
occupation at tho time the
which he deposes and state il he have any and
mony taken and IL he have any contingent interest in
the same, what and
event he will be entitled any part of the
which may be awarded by tho Commissioners. He must