The eastern clarion. [volume] (Paulding, Miss.) 1837-1863, 1858-10-23
RESOHUT ION

Joint Resolution 70 amend the Act enure1-s-is
Act 10 regulate the Compensation OF Mempers
o! tugress" approved August sixteenth, eiga-
teen hundred and fifty FIX.
R.s5'rsR By the S,nqts ant H,use II Repressa-
tltir,s III tie Tinted Nt1ts u america IN Congress
| 4sssHi]&i That the Improvisation allowed TO
mrmb-rs Of Congress by an act entitled An Acl
| % regulate the Compensation Of Members OF Con-
! yress," approved August sixteenth, eighteen hun
bred and tl,y SIX, be paid IN he following manner
70 Wit On the first day Of The first session OF Con
gress or as thereafter as be may BE- in atten.
dance and apply, each senator, repSesentauve and
| delegate shall receive his mileage" as now pTOVl-
/ id bv law aud all his compensation from tas be
ginning ot his term, TO be computed az he rate OF
| so hundred and fifty dollars per month, and do
| ring the session compensation al the same rae
! And on the first day Of the second or any subse
auent session, he shall receive his mileage now
| allowed b. law, and all compensation which has
accrued during The Adjournment at the rate aioreN
"a d, and during sad session compsnsaton al the
| same rate.
| SEC. . AafB il fgrtlsr res01rei. That SO much
| oi sail act, approved August sixteenth, eighteen
dity SIX Us conf c's VITA this JOINT resolution, and
20 ,tpones the payment Of SAID compensation uahi
ne close ot session, be, ant he same Is here
| BY, repealed
ARR WE'D December %, 1851.
JOINT Resolution making Appropriations for the
payment OF Expenses Of Investigating Commit
tees Of the House OF REPRESENTATIVES
Resolssdby the Senate and House Of R'PreseRta
tires NJ the Intel states Ot AmericI an Congress
Assembled That the sum Of thirty i've thousand
dollars b., and the same is hereby, appropriated,
out Of any monies IN The treasury not oiherW sc
appropriated for the payment OF expenses OF the
sever Il investigating committees OF the House ol
Representatives, during the present session, and
that the same shall be added 10 the miscellaneous
uem OF contingent fund Of saIi House.
| APPROVED, February Is, ISIS.
RI solution to extend ard deGoe the Authority o.
tb- Pres dent under the Ac', approved January
sixteen eighteen hundred and fifty seven, EMIL
tied 'Aa Act to amend an Act entitled An Ac
TO Promote the Efficiency OF the Navy" IN Re-
Fpsct to dropped aud retired Naval Officers.
Res.R.ef the Senate and House al R.UressE.
tdttces of The Euitai Suites qf 4aeyicl IN Congyes
assembled That in case where the records OF To,
r courts OF inquiry appointed under the act of Jan
nary sixteenth, eighteen hundred and hlty seven
| NAV rendef Il advisable, m the opinion of tn,
| President of the United States, 10 restore 10 To,
active or res rived list Of the u2yy, or to transfer
from furough 10 leave OF absence on the latter list
| any officer who NAV have been dropped or retired
! by the operation Of the act OF February tWanty
: eigh eighteen hundred aud h'ty-hye, entitled 'Ar
Act 70 Promote the Eficieu9y of the Navy" b,
shall have au hOrIlY, any eIls'ing law 20 the con
tr4ry Notwithstanding VII hin six months from III,
passage of this resolution, 10 nominate. and, BY
md with the advice aud consent Of The Senate L
4pDput such ,fliceT the active or reserved list
.ni oficrrs 90 nominated and confirmed shall &C.
cupv positions On the active and reserved lists re
spectivey, accordiug to rank aad seniority, wher
rr ppad or re fred as Aforesaid and be entitled I
all th- benef conferred BY the act approved Janu
irv SIX eenrb, eighteen hundred and fitIy seven o,
officers restored, transferred to the active or re
served list under thai act.
APPROVED. March 10. 1858.
, A Resolution to author ze certain Officers and Ne,
n engaged in the Search tor Sir John FraBkln 1
receive certain Medals presented 10 them BY TIL
. Government OF Great Britain.
R,sa1rof Jy the Sea1ts and House Of RepreSeata
: tir,s If Tie Iaited States II america IN C0RgreS
: dsssn,iisd. That the officers and men engaged l.
( the several expeditions which have been fitted gu
70 the United States tor the recovery Of Sir Johi
r'rauklin aud his c1mp1n:ons, be authorized 1
accept the medals recently transmitted to tits gov
eminent, tor presentation TO them, by the govern
meut Of Great Britain
APPROVED, March l6. 1853.
] Joint Resolution respecting the Distribution c
P certain Public Documents.
Resolrea BIZ The Senate and House Of ReDresea IA
tires Of The United States Of america IN Coaqres
z assembled That the words $50 many, 10 the lhir
section OF the Joint resolution of the twenty eight
January, eighteen hundred and fifty seven, ere
i specting the distribution of certain documents
1ords two hundred and fifty be, and the same ar
n hereby, inserted in heir place sndl further, tina
o the words at the end of the section, "bY hIm, b.
h | and the same are hereby stricken out aud To
. words "to him, BY the representative in Congres
from each Congressional district, and nv the dele
gaze from each Territory IN the United States
be, and arr hereby, inserted.
APPROVED, March 20, 1858.
u A Resolution authorizing Lieutenant William y
n ]. fsrs 10 accept Sword OF Honor from be
j.. Majesty the Queen of Spain.
g R.ssgr,d BE- the Ssaafs and Eouso Of ReDrtseqk1
/, tires ~ he United States OF 4merioa IN 70. ara
assembled That the assent of Congress be- and N
+ same Is hereby, gwen, to allow Lieutenant Will
q liam n. Jetfers, of the navy OF the United Sgate
, ! 10 accept a sword Of honor presented TO hin
through the Department Of State, by her Msiest
the Queen Of Spain, as an acknowledgement ,
n the vrry efficient assistance which be gave, wit
The vessel under his Command, 60 The Spsnis
schooner CatageDera, in the waters of Patana," o
the twenty sixth, twenty seventh, aud twenty
eighth OF October eighteen hundred and fifty fy,
APPROVED, April Z. 1865.
| A Resolution providing tor the Payment Of certai
l. Expenses of holding the United States Courts i
Z the Territory Of Utah.
Resolrei BIZ tie Senate and House Of Representa-
. tires q The Uni cd States II AmSricd ~ Coogrf
assembled That the expenses Of holding the UnIte
States caurts IN the Territory Of Utah. during ID
continuance OF the present disturbances therein,
r paid out of the Judiciary fund under the limit,
p tons contained IN the existing laws in respect
fees Pr0Uided, That, on the restoration OF peac
10 SAID Terri ory The expenses OF said courts wbe
, exercising jurisdiction under the territorial law
shall be chsTgsabs to the Tsrrt0Ty,oT TO the couu
. ties, as in other Territories
] APPROvRD NAV 4, 1855,