Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1856-07-26
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LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES.


RESOLUTION for The relief q the Southwestern aud
Muscogee Railroad Companies
Resolved by the Senate and Mouse of Representative
Of the United States of America in Congress assen,Ieu
That the Postmaster General be. and lie IS hereby,
Ned to correct the error the bid Of R. r. Cayer o the
resdent Of the Southwestern and Muskogee Railroad Com.
panes mail route six thousand three haadreo ana
sand three hundred dollars per annum for the double daily
service from the Commencement OF their service the ex
R,raon Of the contract or 50 long as me oxer
Approved May 9. 1885,
Public l4.l
AN ACT creating Columbus, in Kentucky, port OF de-
livery.
Be enacted the Senate and House Of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled
That Columbus in the State of Kentucky De ana
constituted port Of delivery within the e"eeon asrc.
appointed for the said port who shall perform the duties
receive the salary and emolments by the
act of Congress approved the second day of March,
eighteen hundred and thyone entitled An net allowing
the duties foreign merchandise imported into ittsbug
Wheeling Cincinnati Louisville ST. Louis, Nashville and
Natchez TO secured and paid at those places Provided
That it shall be the duty of the Secretary of the Treasury
the public interest shall longer require port Of deli
Approved May 9, 1856.
AN ACT to surrender to the State of Illinois the Cumber.
land road in said State.
Be enacted BY the Senate ana House OF Representa-
tyes of the United States of American in Congress assem-
bled That SO much of the Cumberland road lies within
the State of Illinois, and all the interest Of the United
States together with all the stone TIMBER and
other materials belonging to the United States and pro-
cured the purpose of being used in the construction OF
the same and all the rights and privileges of every kind
belonging the United States, connected with SAID
road in State be- hereby transferred
and surrendered to the said State Of Illinois.
Approved May g. 1856.
Public IL
JOINT RESOLUTION for enlargng the euston,-hcuse,
post ofice and court house. at Cleveland, Ohio.
Be it resolved BY the Senate and House of Representa-
blcd That the Secretary of the Ire be- and he is
hereby authorized the Blu Id provided by law
10 be constructed at Cleveland the Safe of Ohio, for
custonhouse post Office and courthouse to be increased
iu length the plan heretofore adopted for that purpose
said pan:so adopt the to such increased LENGTH
it. in of the Secretary the public convenience
shall require such modification Provided That such
tension and modification be accomplished at expense
exceeding thirty thousand dollars and sum not ex-
ceedng per cent the sad last mentioned sum for
mperntendenSs and contingencies which sums, or so
much thereof shall be necessary are hereby appopria-
ted out IF in the treasury not otherwise
printed: And provided further, That money shall be
paid under this joint resolution until the Secretary Of the
Treasury shall contract for the compction of said
tended building at cost within the sums heretofore and
hereby appropriated therefor
Approved Way g, 1885,