Kansas weekly herald., 1854-10-27
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XSAE
PUBLIC ACTS OF THE THIRTY
THIRD CONGRESS
OF THE
UNITED STATES,
Passed at the first session, ,vhich ,ras begun
and held at The City Of Washington, IN
the District of Columbia, on Monday, the
-5th day of December, 1853, and ended on
Monday, the 7th day Of .august, 1854.
CHAP. LIV.-An Act making Appropriations
for the Support Of the Military Academy for
the year ending the thirtieth of June, one
thousand eight hundred and ffty-fve.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House
of Representatives of the United States of
America in Congress assembled, That the
following sums be, and the same are here
by, appropriated out of any mony In the
treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the
support of the Military Academy for the
year ending the thirtieth of June, one thou
sand eight hundred and fifty-fye.
For pay of officers, instructors, cadets,
and musicians, eighty-eight thousand two
hundred and s.xty-six dollars;
For commutation of subsistence, two thou
sand one hundred and ninety dollars;
For forage for officers horses, nine hum
dred and sixty dollars;
For general repairs and improvements
of academic buildings, barracks, mess
rooms, officers quarters, stables, roads, fem
ces, parade and drill grounds, miscellane-
GUS and incidental expences, fuel. forage,
and departments of instruction, twenty-nine
thousand seven hundred and twenty-five
dollars;
For gradual increase and expense of IL
brary, one thousand dollars;
For expenses of the Board of Visitors,
three thousand dollars;
For forage for artillery and cavalry hor-
ses, eight thousand six hundred and forty
dollars;
For replacing dead and worn out cavalry
and artillery horses, one thousand dollars !;
For enlarging and improving hospital of
cadets, six thousand five hundred dollars;
For cavalry exercise hall, twenty thou
sand dollars;
SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That
the compensation of Master of the Sword
be twelve hundred dollars per annun.
APPROVED, May 10, 1854.
ries of Nebraska and Kansas.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House
of Representatives of the United States OF
America in Congress assembled, That all
that part of the territory of the United States
included within the following limits, exeept
sach portions thereof as are hereinafter ex=
pressly exempted from the operations of this
act, to wit: beginning at point in the Mis-
souri, River where the fortieth parallel of
north latitude crosses the same; thence west
on said parallel to the east boundary of the
Territory of Utah, on the summit of the
Rocky Mountains; thence on said summit
northward to the forty-ninth parallel of
north latitude; thence east on said parallel
to the western boundary of the territory of
Minnesota; thence southwark on said boun-
Diary to the Missouri River; thence down
the main channel of said river to the place
of beginning, be, and the same is hereby,
created into a temporary government by the
name of the Tertiary of Nebraska and
when admitted as State Or States, the said
Territory, or any portion of the same, shall
be received into the Union with or without
slavery, as the constitution may prescribe
at the time of their admission: Provided,
That nothing in this act contained shall be
construed to inhibit the government of the
United States from dividing said Territory
into two or more Territories, In such man
ner and at such times as Congress shall
deem convenient and proper, or from at.
taching any portion of said Territory to any
other State or Territory of the United States
Provided further, That nothing in this &C
contained shall be construed to impair the
rights of person or property now pertaining
to the Indians in said Territory, so long a.
such rights shall remain unextinguished by
treaty between the United States and sucl
Indians, or to include any tie rritory which
by treaty with any Indian tribe, is not, with
out the consent of said tribe, to be included
within the territorial limits or jurisdiction o