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New-York daily tribune., 1858-12-30

~ o nun fofh
Edward ). N ssPse1on,
Jos B. Non-s.
Calvin Soyes.
Was,i- r'on r Ncapls,
Cnsyi.- stsrk Ses-l.
Z. J. Nevins
Geor.e L Osborn,
{. {. Piecsney.
W. d. Psr~on.
Jane. VI. Posi-
john PDillips,
Gvoree I. hosers.
Richar3 Red,
Thomss A. Rrhuoae.
William y z oleI
Wihsm Rip~y,
John II Ropes.
john y Robin
Davia S-sDan,
Joseph Sander,
Alb-r. Smith.
Fre,-nck L. S-eley.
Rish.rc Sill,
John w. Somsrtndiks,
ESeneter 3 So,fer.
ia nee 5. Slytss.
A. U Smith.
James L. stdsrt.
D-c AZ W. Sturt-via.,
Nicholas Seaari't,
Audre~J Smith,
James NJ. Sweeney.
Reeves T. Selm-s,
Isaac q. Seix.,.
y. A. Stsuo-uury.
Edward J. 5spd icy,
J. A. StoEteueurg.
Richard l.. stackpoolA
Robert N steb igh.
Z. w. Teller,
I.sa- l. rsylor.
H-Iry ID. Townsend.
Willis,u l. Tsy
Abraham U derhii.
Thomas u. Won Cot,
NJ. NJ. Vail
u. N. Van Hoson,
J. Van Nance,
Theodore x voorhs,
N. Nsrd.rsoort.
John II Waits.
Owen =. w,s.lAks,
J. N. Watson,
A. L. Wood.
John II. Whitnors,
Jaooo n. "yckoS.
william M. Weaver,
J. Wellslsx-r.
James w. Wells. jr.,
Augustu,H. Wslsl,
q. W. Wheei.r,
Geo. w ~-tsh.,
John webb-r.
Clark B. Wheeler,
jose n o Brown,
Thomas Otuss1,
Ftancs b. 0uest,
John Hayes,
Vim. D. J ,pbins,
James A Low,
James Morris.
Tboms. Mcfarland.
Jaco b Pecsre,
siah Pierce,
Thomas rrentiss,
Stephen 81. Perry.
J. A. Acki-y.
Wm. IA. ArmsttonL
John c. Ames
John Aherp,
saml-i =. Acter,
Francis GsllstIy.
Ma'hiss BsDts,
JiIsh Bull,
Samuel p Bell,
Cephss BrsiBsrd.
John Btssoll,
WIN. T.. Bnnkerhof,
William Brlorson,
Asa HutmN. .
|. 4. Bate belor.
Augustus } Brown,
George = BALDWIN,
T.. w. Brown,
A ID. W Baldwin,
Benz amin l.. Billings
Stephen Barker,
p. II. Brown,
h. A. Cfsm6crs,
y. Ceh,ll.
A. p. Cg,hman.
A. s Cady
w. Y. T Chapman,
Csspar G. Childs,
John A. Cordlt.
n. I. Cleveland.
Corleli1s Games,
Wil'ism Co grove,
John Il. Chambers,
William Dixey,
John Drake,
d. T. Esston
Edmund f,lmendorf, jr.,
Charles G. Fowler,
John footo,
Henry Harrington,
T.. r. Fellows,
ID. A. Fowler.
Richard G Fellows,
EawGd A. Fraser,
J. Il. Fitzgersld,
J. r. harrington,
Nicholas Fisher.
Boltes N Fowler.
Thaddeu. h. Oliver,
Edward Greene,
WIN. T Croft,
Charles z Gildersleeye,
Louis N. Glover,
George Hargon,
Wm. Hayiiand,
James c. Hays,
James W. Hall,
VIM HoigkiossSR,
Hugh u. H-rrick,
jas. Harrison,
Felix Hart,
Jscob = Howard,
John Hessrmsn.
Geo. A. Hunt
NJ. ". Jones.
Henry J. Irving.
L. l. Johnson.
Leslie Irving,
}. JssssIOn,
Richard Kelly,
Jeremiah keyser,
Speocer Kirby,
George Kellocs, IT,,
II. Y. lowell.
Join w c. Leyeredge,
James L-coney,
wn. N. Lesseti,
Gavin Smith.
wilson Small,
Alexander Z. Schsrp.
Charles T. Shea,
Henry P. Smith,
Jim.s @ euii.h,
In II. Tuthill,
Henry p. Townsend.
men coocurred IL the sppoir
Commissioners;
John Waite,
J u. Aud
New-York daily tribune., 1858-12-30

Fd~arc ". Collins.
Abustsn II. keor ety,
william 2 Harmon,
ChaIlrs T.. Ps'tenOp.
Hernon L. Emmons, ir.,
Thurt~r Bailey,
Henry J. Irving.
Juii1. NJ Acs.ey,
John Z fn ey,
Ee~srd Murray.
Frsn,is T JohI son.
James Msckeap,
tie. II l. Lynch,
John u. J.nst,
William Hsris, jr,
Jsuies ". Watson,
Wa ter l. Cutting,
Geo K echieiir in,
" illism Dodge,
Edwsro J. knight,
james McKinlsy,
Geo. w Jen.t,
John Anderson, jr.,
Josepn Mcclure.
Berjsnin l. Billinge,
l. J. Gf ods-,
Ber Jan III HsgemsD,
Join Raymond,
A :. Van Duzer.
Edmund II. Hssweu.
J. Ausustus PAGE,
Charles I. AoTson,
Thou F'ssn.
Ihomss 5 Mitchell,
John II Morris,
John Byrne,
George n Pratt,
Theodore M'rtine,
C!srruce @ Mitchell,
Edward :. Mcpherson,
James Butt.
Aueustu. l.. Wood,
David 5. Duuscomb,
Calvin NJ. Noithfup,
Ams,s G. Moore.
John Adrisnce,
Addison Brown,
Smith T.. Lane,
John -. Hall.
J. y. hobs rts,
Edvsrd Chase,
A. De Witt Baldwin,
Jotn P. hofebouse,
John A. Hillery.
Wm. T Latiu-r.
Ldmund Elmsbdof,
John Van Nance,
Eugene A. kezlsy,
Samuel p. Bell,
Allen Rutherford,
james Feisusop.
James q. Platt.
John Henry Hull,
Jsmes ~. Sweeney,
Wm. Sil clair.
PstsrL. F1rty,
Wm o. Jerkips,
Charles q. Balpine,
E..woitn ID Mills,
Spencer Kirby,
Cslyiu w. Smith,
}. 3. Yates sommers,
Waso'bston X. Nichols,
Neil New.OD,
VIM. q. Mumfori.
FIanci. q. Johnston,
Geors- w. Bseker,
b.lil HAT,
ThOus. Robin,
Wm. y T. Chapn an,
william l.. Morris,
Richard Z. Fellows,
frsnci. Cshil,
John Hayes,
Henry ID Towns nd,
Matthias Bsn,s,
G.orse Suirghsm,
Frederick W Loew,
George r.. Baldwin,
Henry Dunlap,
Charles Lewis,
Asa ButDsn
Charles Oildersleeye
Jirah Bull,
Ssmu.l Sesbury,
David seamsn,
" illiam Il. Riblet,
Josepd B. houes,
Richard Stsckpoole,
John P Smith,
Moses Vail,
John y. Williams,
= D. Gayitt.
Murw1n n Jones,
WIN. w Stephenson,
Henry, =. Davies. J1,
James poDe bu-,
Charles c. Fowler,
WIN. +. Brinckerhof,
Wm v. Lesgett,
jacob y. Ht ward,
Wm. CossToye,
ClsrlesP. Knapp,
Wm. :. McCoun,
John J nounelly,
Eiias ii. Van BrdIt,
Thomas A. Banckor,
VIM. A. Mcspedon,
Nelson Tsylsr,
Tromss Van Puren,
Francis j. T~omey,
James l.. Sheehsn,
Isaac B. Bachelor,
Enerezer II. Brown,
Wm. II. Baker,
james X Cumming,
John 2rovn.
Ctss W. Baker,
Richard $. Green,
VIM. n Hsyiland,
Alfred Baker,
Cbas. Y. Watts,
Wilson Small,
pariel Pomeroy,
J. n Luckey,
John j. Riley.
Il. Hsrri'ou heed,
Wm. Tucker,
Charles d. Marsh.
David A. Fowler,
VIM. L: Fly,
Aaro . Rollins.
Charlie. J. Brsck,
Art,niu' :. Csdy,
William KIM
N. B MuIHfort.
Z g. Thom Psop,
Peter Mitchell,
Lat Itsht the Board Of Co
.eu. Of the following acdi.ic
Augustus T. Shsrtwell,
Jane. Blackwell,
New-York daily tribune., 1858-12-30

Lat ush the Board OF Couneilmsn IL the appoint
mer. Of the folio wins additional Con unissoneu:
Auaurus r. Shatwen, JOhn Ws.s,
jaime. Blackwell }. b. Aud
New-York daily tribune., 1858-12-30

The following letter CONES from source, ssys The
boston Adryt,Ser which gives sddi.i ral impor snce
to It's statements the writer speaks Of thst which ne
!: IN e positl)n to know:
New-York daily tribune., 1858-12-30
COMMISSIONERS or DEEDS,

FULL LIST APPOINTED BY THE COMMON
COUNCIL.
The Common Council h.ve sppo',sed hu't'sd ssa
eighty odd Commissioners Of Deeds fal ls' dnss
spPort:es is found in tre t column, with the names
Of thc.e vboee terms of Office expire and who are
persedei in the second column:
Arkansas intelligencer., 1858-06-11
Pub. ] l..
TIE UNITED STATES.
TBY AUTHORITY

AN ACT to incorporate Gonzaga College. in
the City of Washington and District of
Columbia.
BE 1t enacted by the Senate and House Of
Representatives. OF the United States of .dme-
Niligcr, Charles ii. Stqnestreet. Daniel Lynch,
Edward Y. Hand and Charles jenkins. and
their successors, be, and they are hereby,
made body polite and corporate forever, by
the name of the President and Directors of
Gonzaga College, for purposes of charity and
education; and by that name may sue and be
sued, prosecute and defend; may have and
use common seal, aud the same alter and
renew at pleasure, may adopt rul,s, regula
tions and bylaws, not repugnant to the con
stitution and laws of the United States. for
property conducting the affairs Of said corpo-
ration, may take, receive, purchase, and hold
estate, real, personal, and mixed, not exceed
ing in value the sum of two hundred thousand
dollars at any one time, and may manage and
dispose of the same at pleasure, and apply
the same, or the proceeds Of the sales there
OF, to the uses and purposes Of said corpora
ton, according To the rules and regulations
which now are, or may hereafter, be estab-
lshed.
SEC. 2. -1nd be Il tt:rfher enacted, That
the said corporation Shall have and enjoy the
power and faculty t. confer and confirm upon
such pupils in the institution, or others, who.
by their prOic ency in iearring or other mer-
itorious distinctions they shall think entitled
f. them, such degrees in the liberal arts and
sciences as are usually granted in colleges
SEC. 3. Ind be IL Purifier cnocted, That
the president and directors of Georgetown
Col-ge be, and they are hereby, Authorized
and empowered to convey to the said presi
dent aud directors Of Gonzaga College, and
their successors forever, whe are hereby au-
,horized and empowered to receive the same
such lands and property and such estate, real
personal, or mixed, as the said president and
directors Of Georgetown College may receive,
Ur NAV have received, for the use or benefit
Of said president and directors OF Gonzaga
College.
SEC. 4. And te IL Jartbsr enacted. That
nothing in this act shall be so construed As to
authorize this said corportion to issue any
note, token, device, scrlP, or other evidence
Of debt. To be u,rd as a currency.
SIC. ,. .iNR be AZ 5tfffI,tr enacted, That
each OF the corporator, in said corporation
shall be held liable, in his individual capaci
", for all the debts and liabilities Of said cor
poraiion, however contracted or incurred, to
Le recovered by suit, rs other debts or Lin
bilitics, before any court OF competent juris
diction.
SEC. c. ind be It Jarthcr caoctcd, That
Congress may at any t,n,c hereafter alter.
amend, or rclctI the for, ...,ir-s act.
Approved May +, J83s.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1858-06-11
Pub. 2S.

AN ACT to amend an act entitled "An act
to authorize the President Of the United
States TO cause to be surveyed the tract of
land, in the Territory OF Minnesota, belong
ing to the half breeds or mixed bloods Of
the Dacotah or Sioux nation Of Indians,
and for other purposes, approved seven
tsonth July, eighteen hESare.l s9d tifty-
four.
BE 50 enacted 6y Tie Senate end LoUse Of
Representatives Of the United States Of -iH'c-
r.ca IN Congress assembled, That the net ap-
proved seventeenth July, eighteen hundred
and fifty-four above referred 10, chapter
eighty-three, be, and the same is hereby,
amended, so that the body Of land known rs
the half-breed tract, lying on the west side
Of Lake Pcpin and the Mississippi river, in
tho Territory Of Minnesota, and which is au-
thorized to be surveyed by the said act Of
eighteen hundred aud fifty four, shall bc sub
ject to the operation of the laws regulating
the sale and disposition OF the public lands,
and settlements heretofore made thereon
are declared valid so far rs they do not con
tlict with settlements made by hal!-breeds, and
that the settlers shall have the benefit of the
pre-emption laws Of the United States, any
location Of half breed scrip thereon after the
date Of the settlement notwithstanding
ProVided, the declaration Of pre-cmptiou be
filed within three months after public notice
is given of the passage Of this act in the pro-
per land district, dnd providef, That when
two or more persons have settled on the same
quarter section, prior to the passage of this
act, they shall be permitted to enter the same,
and the rights OF each shall be determined
according to the provisions of the act relating
to pre- emptions passed March third eighteen
hundred and forty-three. SEC. 2. And be
ii itturther enacted. That the provisions of this
act shall not extend to any tract or sub-divis-
ion, within the body of land aforesaid. which
shall have been settled upon, in good faith,
by, and is in the occupancy Of, any of the
said half-breels or mixed bioods, which lands,
so settled upon and occupied by the half
breeds. are hereby expressly declared to be
subject to no other disposition than location
by the certificates" or scrip" Authorized to
be issued by the said act of eighteen hundred
and tifty-four, for the benefit of said Indians.
Nor shall the provisions of this act extend to
any lands which may have been located prior
to its passage with halfbreed scrip With the
consent of the settlers thereon.
Approved, May 10, 1858.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1858-06-11
Pub. H..

4 RESOLUTION to au,horizr the Secretary
OF the Treasury, 20 audit and settle the sc-
counts Of the contractor for the erection OF
the United States marine hospital at Ssn
Francisco, California.
Resol0ca By tie Senate and IFause Of Rep,
resentatireS Of he United States of Imerica
iR Congress osSemLioi That tho Secretary Of
the Treasury be, aud he is hereby, authorized
and directed to settle and adjust the accounts
Of the contractor for tho erection of the Uni
ted States marine hospital at San Francisco,
California, and to pay to said contractor, out
Ct any money in the treasury not otherwise
appropriated, the amount that may be found
to be justly due to him under the contracts
made between said contractor and :he proper
officers of the government in reference 70 said
building.
Approved, May Is, 1853.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1858-06-11
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AN ACT to amend the act entitled "An act
to ascertain and settle the private land
claims in the State of California" passed
March third, eighteen hundred and fifty
one.
BE 1t c,tocted by tie Senate and House of
Representatives. Of tie United States Of tine,
rica an Congress assembled, That IN cases
pending in the district courts of the United
States in California, on appeal from the de
cree Of the commissioners TO ascertain and
settle the private land claims in the State Of
California, under the act of Congress, passed
March third, eighteen hundred and fifty one,
if either party shall desire to examine any
witness residing in any other district within
said State, or shall require the production Of
any paper, written instrument, book or doca-
meht supposed 10 be IN the possession or
power of witness residing in another district
the court wherein the case 'e efending, or any
judge thereof, being satisfied by affidavit OF
otherwise Of the materiality of such witness,
OF of the production of such paper, written
instrument book or document as evidence of
the case, may order the clerk Of said court to
issue a subpoena, or a subpoena daccs tecum
for such witness and for such paper, written
instrument, book or document; which sub
luna or subpoena duces tecum shall run into
any other di, trict in said State, and be served
By tie marshal OF either district as the court
OIL Judge may direct: And the court or Judge
ordering said writ shall have power to en-
force obedience to said process, and punish
dsobcd.ence by attachment, and in like man
ncr as If said witness resided within the dis
trict where the cause may bc pending; and
all attachments and process necessary to en-
force obedience or punish di>obedlence to the
aforesaid writs of subpoena and subpoena
duees tecuIn may be served and executed by
the marshal of either district rs the court or
judge may direct: Provided, That a witness
attending the court under a subpoena issued
under the provisions of this act in a district
in which he does lot reside, shall be entitled
to the same fees for attendance as are allow
ed by the laws of the State of California to
witnesse, in similar cases.
Approved, May II, 1853.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1858-06-11


ruary twenty-sin eighteen hundred and
hfty-seven, entltled An act to authorize
the people of the Territory of Minnesota.
to form constitution and State govern
mcnt preparatory to their admission into
the Union on an equal footing with the
original States;' and whereas the peopIe of
said Territory did, on the twenty ninth
day OF August, eighteen hundred and fifty
seven, by delegates elected for the purpose,
form for themselves constitution and
State government, which is republican in
form, and was ratified and adopted by the
people, at an election held on the thirteenth
day Of October, eighteen hundred and fifty
seven, for that pAJpose; therefore,
BE IL enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives. of the United States of dme-
rica an Congress assembled, That the State
Of Minnesota shall be one, and is hereby de-
clared to be one, of the United States of
America, and admitted into the Union on an
equal footing with the original States in all
respects whatever.
SEC. 2. And be 1t JartIter enacted, That said
State shall be entitled to two representatives
in Congress, until the next apportionment of
representatives among the several States.
SEC. 3. 1nd be At further enacted, That
from and after the admission OF the State of
Minnesota, as hereiubefore provided, all the
laws of the United States which are not To-
cally inappcabe shall have the same force
aud effect within that State as in other States
OF the Union; and the said State is hereby
constituted ludica! district of the United
States, within which district court with the
like powers and jurisdiction as the district
court of the United States for the district Of
Iowa, shall be established; the Judge, at.or
ney and marshal of the United States for the
SAID district of Minnesota shall reside within
the same, and shall be entitled to the same
compensation the Judge, attorney and mar
shal Of the district of Iowa: and in all cases
OF appeal or writ Of error heretofore prosecu-
ted and now pending in the Supreme Court
OF the United States, upon any record from
the supreme court of Minnesota Territory, the
mandate OF execution or order of further pro-
ceedings shall be directed 10y the supreme
court OF the United Sta.es to the district court
Of the United States for the district OF Min
nesota or 10 the supreme court of the State
of Minnesota, as the nature OF such appeal or
writ of error may require; and each Of those
courts shall be the successor of the supreme
court of Minnesota Territory, as to all such
cases, with full power to hear apd determine
tie same and TO award mesne or final process
therein.
Approved May IL, 1858.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1858-06-11
NEW SERIES, VOL ", NO. DC

time the provisions of the joint resolution
approved March 10. 1855. in rela,iou to
certain dropped and retired officers Of tho
navy.
ReSolrnl iy the Senate uJ,l House of
Representatives Of the United States Of An.e-
rfoa in CoR1rcNS aSscmjled. That the time
limited by the join; resolution approved March
tenth, eighteen hundred and fifty-eight, snti-
tied Joint resolution 70 extend aud define
the authority Of the. President under the act
c?prc-ed January sixteenth, eighteen hun
drcd and ffty-scven. entitled IAN &C, 70
amend an act entitled an act TO promote the
efficiency of the navy" in respect TO dropped
and retired naval officers" be, and hereby i.,
extended to the first day of January, eigh-
teen hundred and fifty-nine, in lieu Of sig
months as provided therein.
Approved, May IL, 1858.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1858-06-11

if the Surveyor General shall have cause TO
suspect concealment Of any such official
books, papers, writings, documents, archives,
or official seals, stamps or dies aforesaid, in
any particular dwelling house, building or
place, any Judge or commissioner of the Uni
ted States may, ON affidavit showing the facts
and circumstances upon which such suspc
ions are founded, grant to the Surveyor Gen
eral, or to any marshal of the United States
a warrant to enter such house, building or
place, and there to search for such official
books, papers, writings, documents. archives,
seals, stamps or dies, and to take possession
thereof and deposit them in the archives Of
the Surveyor Generals office as aforesaid.
Sec. 3. And he at further enacted, That if
any person shall without lawful authority
wiifully take from the archives Of the SAID
Surveyor Generals Office an, espedente, map,
book, paper, writing, record document, seal,
stamp or die; or shall wilf4ly alter, deface,
mutilate, injure or destroy any espediente,
book, paper, map, diseno, instrument of writ
ing, document, record, seal, stamp or die de-
posted in said archives; or shall conceal or
unlawfully withhold from the possession Of
the Surveyor General, or on demand refuse
to deliver to him any espediclte, map, diseno,
official book, paper, writing, document, ar
chi,c, record seal, stamp or die, relating to
or used in the administration Of government
in the Department of Upper California, and
belonging to the goyernmen; during the ex-
istence of Spanish or Mexican authority in
said Department; or shall wiGully alter, de-
face, mutilate, make away with or destroy
any such official book, espedien,e, map, diseno,
paper, writing, document, archive, record,
seal, stamp or die, the person so offending
shall be deemed guilty of msdemeanor,
and on conviction thereof in any court of
competent jurisdiction, shall forfeit and pay a
fine, not exceeding ten Thousand dollars, at
the discretion Of the court, and be imprisoned
for q term not exceeding ten years, at the
like discretion. SEC. 4. And te IL further
enacted, That if any person slall wilfully,
secretly and fraudulently place CT cause to be
placed in or among the archives of the Sur
veyor Generals Office, any espcdicnte, book,
paper, discno, map, draught, record, Or any
instrument OF writing purporting to be a Pc
tition, decree, order, report, concession, grant,
confirmation, map, diseno, espediente, or part
OF an cspedente, announcement title, paper,
or evidence of right, title, or claim to any
land, mine or mineral, or any book, writing,
paper, or document whatever, the person so
offending shall be deemed and adjudged
guilty oil a misdemeanor, and upon conviction
thereof by any court of competent jurisdic-
ton shall forfeit and pay a fine not exceeding
five thousand dollars, aud be imprisoned for
a term not exceeding three years; or be both
fined and imprisoned within said limits at the
discretion of the court.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1858-06-11
Rub. 10.
Approved May IL, ls3 5.

A. ACT-ameuistory of an act entitled
An act to establish two additional band
districts in the Territory OF Minnesota"
approved July s, 1856
be Il cHacicd by tie ,SrRaH and NouSc Of
Representatives OF IRE United .Statcs ot' dine
ricel IA. CoHgress assembled, That SO much Of
an act entitled An act to establish two ad-
,!itioilaI land districts in the Territory Of MIN
n,.sota," approved July eighth, atno Domini
eighteen hundred ana fifty six, as defines the
southern boundary ol the northwestern land
district, OH the west side OF tie Mississippi
liver, be, aud the same Is hereby, repeated,
in lieu thereof tie following boundaries are
..stabl shed. to wit: Commencing at the point
on the eastern side OF the Mississippi river
where the present south linc touches the river;
thence down said river 10 the point opposite
the interse cton with the river OF The eighth
standard parallel; thence along said parallel
to the point of intersection of guide meridian
number four; thence along said guide meri-
dian TO the Sc en,h standard parallel; thence
west along said seventh parallel to the Sioux
Wood river; thence north to the line Eere.o-
fore estab ished.
SEC. .. Ind be it further enacted, That
the line dividing ranges twenty-three and
twenty-four be the boundary line between
the northwestern and northeastern land dis
trlcts, in lieu of the range line between eigh-
teen and nineteen, as heretofore established
in the above recited act.
Approved May IL, 1853