Washington sentinel., 1854-01-07

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shall have been expended; and no expenditure
shall be made by said Legislative assembly for OBJ
]ects not specially authorized by the acts of Con-
gress making the appropriations, nor beyond the
sums appropriated for such objects.
SEc' 10. And Dc nfitrthsr enacted, That the seat
u government OF said territory is hereby located
temporarily al Fort Leavenworth and that such
portions OF the public buildings as may not be
actually used and needed for military purposes,
may De occupied and used under the direction of
the Governor and Legislature assembled for such
pnphc purposes as may be required under the pro-
visions ofthis bill.
SEC IA. And BE- IL further enacted. That dele
gate TO the House of ofRepresentatives ofthe United
States 10 serve for the term Of two wears. who
shall be citizen of the United States be elected
by the voters qualified to elect members of The
legislative assembly. who shall be entitled 10 the
same rights and privileges are exercised and
enjoyed by the delegates from the several other
territories of the United States 10 the said House
Of Representatives but the delegate first elected
shall hold his seat only during the term of the
Congress TO which he shall be elected The first
election shall be held at such time and places and
be conducted in such manner, as the governor
shall appoint and direct; and at all subsequent
elections the time, places, and manner of holding
the elections shall be prescribed by law The per-
son having the greatest number OF vOtes shall be
declared by the governor to be duly elected, and a
certificate thereof shall be given accordingly. That
the Constitution and all laws of the United States
which are not locally inappicabe, shall have the
same force and effect within the said territory of
Nebraska as elsewhere within the United States.
SEC. 10. Andbe further enacted, That the sum
OF live thousand dollars be, and the same is here
by appropriated, out OF any moneys in the treasu-
ry not otherwise appropriated 10 be expended, by
and under the direction of the said governor Of
the Territory Of Nebraska, in the purchase Of a
library, TO be kept at the seat Of government for
the use OF the governor, legislative assembly,
Judges of the supreme court, secretary, marshall
and attorney Of said territory, and such other per-
sons and under such regulations as shall be pre-
scribed by law.
SEC. 16 And be IL further enacted That when
the lands IN the said Territory shall be surveyed
under the direction ofthe government Of the Uni
ted States preparatory 10 bringing the same into
market, sections numbered sixteen and thrty-six
in each township in said Territory shall be, and
the same are hereby, reserved for the purpose Of
being applied 10 schools in said Territory, and in
the States and Territories hereafter to be erected
out ofthe same.
SEC. IL. And be 1t further enacted That until
otherwise provided by law, the governor Of said
Territory may define the judicial districts of said
Territory and assign the judges who may be APP
pointed for said Territory TO the several districts
and also appoint the times and places for holding
courts in the several counties or subdivisions in
each Of said judicial districts by proclamation to
be issued by him; but the legislative assembly, at
their first or any subsequent session, may organ
ize alter, modify such judiciadistricts and as.
sign the Judges and alter the times and places Of
holding the courts, as to them shall seem proper
and convenient.
SEC. IS. And Js 1t further enacted, That all
officers TO be appointed by the President. by and
with the advice and consent OF the Senate, for the
Territory of Nebraska, who, by virtue of the pro-
visions Of any law now existing. or which may be
enacted during the present Congress, are required
10 give security for moneys that may be nrusled
with them for disbursement, shall give such secu-
rty at such time and place, and in such manner
as the Secretary of the Treasury may prescribe.
SEC. 10. And be it further enacted That the
President ofthe United States be, and he hereby
is, authorized to enter into negotiation with the
Indian tribes Of the said Territory Of Nebraska for
the purpose Of securing the assent of said tribes
10 the settlement Of the citizens Of the United
States upon the lands claimed by said Indians, and
for the purpose of extinguishing the title Of said
Indian tribes in whole or in part 10 said lands;
and that for the purpose ofcarrying into effect the
provisions of this section, the of two hundred
and fifty thousand dollars is hereby appropriated
out of any moneys in the treasury not otherwise
appropriated.
SEC 20. Ana be 1t further enacted, That so
soon as the governor Of said Territory Of Nebras-
ka shall enter upon the discharge Of his duties as
such. the superntendency Of Indian Affairs at ST.
Louis, in the State Of Missouri, shall be abolished,
and the duties shall be transferred TO and per-
formed by the said governor of Nebraska.