Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1857-01-17

had been received Ind after the
by both houses OF Congress in accordance with the cost
Attest VIM. CULLoM, Clerk
Public ISL
AN ACT to amend act entitled An act requiring for
eign regulations of to be laid annually before
Congress- approved August sixteenth eighteen hundred
and fOrty-two, and for Other purposes
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
ves Of the United States of America in Congress
hled That addition to the changes and notifications in
the commercial systems of other nations required of
said act shall be the duty Of the Secretary OF State to
lay before Congress annually within sixty days afer the
report all other commercial information COMMUNICATED to
the State Department by consular and diplomats agents
of this government abroad ned in the official pub
locations OF other governing nts which he shall deem SUI
fcently important.
SxcroN = And be it further enacted That enable the
Secretary of State make said report her by declared
to be the duty of consul and agents of the
United States in foreign countries to procure and
to the Department of State authentic commercial nfrna
ton respecting said countries of such character and in
such manner and FORM and at such times as said depart
ment from time to lime prescribe; and it shall be the
duty of the Secretary of State in said annual report to
specify the names of any o. said officers who may have
been remiss in their duty enjoned by III 5 act
SECTION And be it further enacted That the Secretary
of State be- and is hereby authorized and require to
department and shall be called superintendent of Sta
tscs and shall ,ceve salary of two thu uand dollars
Of third Glass; which clerk the Secretary of is
hereby authorized and required to appoint
Approved August Is, 1910.
CRAP ". An Act authorizing the Secretary of the Treas
Be enacted by the Senate and House If Representa-
ves of the United States of America in Congress assem-
bd That the Secret of the Treasury be- and hereby Is
authorized TO permit the vi vessel to
change the of the wlen in his opinion, here
shall be sufficient for doing and he establish
such rules and regulations lie shall deem for that
purpose
CHAP VIII An Act to define the Jurisdiction of the Dis
trct and Circuit Courts of the CAted States for the
Be enacted by the Senate ard House of Representa-
bed That the jurisdiction of the dist and re"it Courts
of the United States for the dsrct of Tennessee
be and the same hereby declared to extend and include
the following counties of said State towt: anderson
Bledsoe, Buunt, Bradley, Campbell Carter, Claiborne
Gsks Greene M hsThS noprs
Morgan, Polk Rhea Rnane Sewer, Scott Sullivan, WASH
ingon Union and Cumberland, and any county which
may hereafter be formed out Of the territory u one or
of said counties shall be included in said jurisdiction
Approved, March IL, 1856.
CHAP. X An Act relating to punishment in the Peni-
tertiary.
Be enacted by the Senate and House of Representative
Of the United States of Amnrci Congress assembled
That judicial district has been or may hereafter
be divided circuit and district courts of the United
States sba have t. any convicted of
offence punishable by Imprisonment and hard labor to the
pententary within the State though il be out OF the judi
cial district in which the conviction is had.
Sec. 2 And be it further enacted That the said courts
tric of Illinois be authorized transfer the peniten-
tary # the respective States any prisoner or
s " be il in S
Approved March 3d. 1856.
CHAP XI An Act to continue temporarily the Land Offices
Kalamazoo in the State of Michigan, and at Palmyra
Be it e acted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tvcs of United States Of America in assem-
Fled, TIL the Offices Of and of the Land
Office at kaamazo in The State of Michigan and the once
ITSELF shall be continued until such time in the opinion
President the b. discon nued thout pre-
jndce to the public interests. And that until that tme'
the of Congress approved June twelfth, eighteen hun
oIo11V ty to tho HHp
Sec 2 And be it further enacted. That the
of the said and receiver shall be lowed them
agreeaby to law during tue time OF uhder
tho existing order
Sec g. And be it further enacted That the provisions Of
Bile the Landoice PALMYRA, in the State Of Missouri,
and the register and receiver thereof
Approved April ., 1906
CHAP Kill An Act constitute the Cities of Hannibal
Missouri, and PEORIA Illinois, Ports of Delivery
Be it enacted by Senate and House of Representative
of the United States of America in congress assembled
be port delivery
and made part of the collection district of New Orleans
ons a. other ports Of delivery in the United States
all the piveg and fac es afforded by the act OF Com
gress the second March, eighteen humid and thirty
one entitled "An Act allowing the duties on foreign MGR
chandize imported into Pittsburgh Wheeling Cincinnati
Louisville ST. Louis Nashville and Sacez TO be secured
said port surveyor of the customs shall be appoint
reside said port and perform the duties
by law and shall in full compensation for his SER
vices a salary of one thousand dollars per annun,
Sec And be it further enacted, That Peoria, IN the
State of Illinois, be and is hereby constituted port OF de
livery within the collection district Of New Orleans and
there shall be appointed surveyor of the customs OF such
port who shall be resident tbereat "a snu yor shall
perform the duties and receive the salary and enoument:
by the Of Congress approved the second
day Of March, eighteen hundred and thrv-one entitled
"In act allowing The daes fregn merchandise i'm
ported into Pittsburgh, Wheeling Cincinnati, St Louis
Nashville, and Nachez, to be secured aud paid at thos
places"
CHAP XIII. An Act nakin- appropriations for restoring
and lain e. the PC sno b S"u rsss :" the nd"'
Be enacted by the :. ate House Ut representative
of the United States Of m N Congress assembled
same is hereby apfroI tcd, "u Ut any mtnIes in tn
treasury Otherwise appropriated t. be expended nde
the direction of the President Of the United States for re
storing maintaining the peaceable disposition of tn
Indian tribes on the Pacific.
Sec @ And be further enacted, That the sum of on
hundred and twenty thousand dollars be and the same
hx a,nroprated out of any monies in the treasury
otherwise appropriated for the purchase OF 10
the Pacifc coast. -.
Approved April s, 1855.
cy.p XIV An Act making appropriations for the pay
ment of invalid and other Pensions Of me Gnea Siae
for the wear ending the thirtieth Of june eighteen hun
dred and if.y-seyen.
Be enacted by Senate and House of Represenfaiye
ftbe United Safes of America in Congress assembled
TIKI The following be, and the same are hereby up
on lated out Of any in the TT ssury MT onerwis
spproprated for the payment OF pensions LOT Tue ye w
;na the hreth of June thousand eight hundred AM
Far nensons under acts of the eighteenth March, on
thousand eight hundred and eighteen d .arsnh S
ene thousand eight hundred and hirytwo one hur
dred and thirteen Thousand six hundred dollars. =,
For pensons to widows of those who served during IN
war; under the third section OF acts OF
July one thousand eight hundred ana ,ntr.ys:A1 H.;
July, thousand eight hundred ana nsy ~ .sv.r