The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1862-04-30

instead Of at the suggestion Of any claimant ss pro-
vided IN the said act. E-r.
Approved March Is, 1862
lPucuc RxsoIruoS-No. l9.l
RESOLUTION providing for the custody Of the letter
and gifts from the King Of siam
R<solped By the Srmat< aid He~se " Representatives.
Of tie Unaed Saas e Ama,ea, n cogrsss as.s.led, ..
TO the Presiden, Of the United States and the aooom
nying gifts be deposited in the collection Of curiosities
at the Department Of the Interior.
Approved March Is, 1852
PUBLIC RaoLrnoy--No 20
JOINT RESOiI lion authorizing the Secretary Of the
Navy inquire into the OF the failure Of
tain steam machinery and ~ remit pen
altles connected herewith.
Be resc,uod by ne Senate ard Hoe Of Representatives
Of tie Cnited States Of Awo1oa IN Con9Fcss asem1!od,
That the Secretary Of the Navy be and he hereby
thorzcd and empowered 10 inquire INTO the crcumstan
attending failure Of CERTAIN Contractors for bull
ding steam machinery u deliver the same within the
time specified IN their several contracts and 20 remit
the whole Of the penalties for such failure part
thereof, as to him may seem just and equitable.
Approved March II, lso2
CPUBIIC RxsoLruoS-SO. q.
A RESOLUTION to authorize the Secretary Of War to
accept moneys appropriated by any State for the pay
ment Of ts volunteers and to apply the same As drec
ted by such State. ..
Rssolusd ty e Semak and House If Re- reesaatspcs,
o the United States Of America iR COsrcss assembled
That any State during the present rebellion shall make
the Secretary OF War il hereby authorized to accept the
same ana cause il to be applied by the paymaeter gen
era TO the ments designated by tho Legislative acts
making the appropriation in the same manner ap-
proprated by act Of Congress- aud also 70 make any
that may be necessary for the dsbur
and proper application Of such funds TO the specific pur
eral States.
Approved March -, 1852.
(PrmIc RxsoLtroN-No 221
prvoy ,ry1ov ,n,..s,r. ~ ,b ,b,,t. os C,r,,,. %
Csn,ain a " E,ae of the tnits.i States nav a.a ~
,ha aa;.ars ana ,nen vndcr he command in a.. -,
1 .no sn,;,,, anu INV -'' ~ 'A'
heso'etd ~ Me oe"o'. 1'n 1iotse " HtPeseMd"ee g
Tie tn'fed Stdses @ AmdH1 -. C0nFess dssensxeG
That the thanks of congress AMI the american people
are due, and are hereby tendefei 'apta A. foote
Of the United states Navy ana To the oncers ana men
Of the western notiiA under Las command, Ior the
fclss aenly IND s their esney EN-
ing the Cumberland aud Nssissippi rivers
10 the pursuits Of lawful commerce. and for their ui
waverng devotion to the the Of country in the
midst vi the greatest difficulties and dangers.
Approved March 10, 1862.
(PuBuC-NO. i3l
An ACT TO proy,a. for the Appointment of s,I.r in
m. volunteer seryice and 70 define tber dnt;,s
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c,a,,sn,d;n sscr =; .ch hrS S " yoa.u a. W W
LII, ~. ,snt =, "a ~ 49, ~ .u Vi each reei
vice anu ns 70 - .,, ,,n, ,I - Al. so.asco' SOL
Sec. =. And be Il further enoded, Inas umn.:a, al,
upon the receipt from said board OF said list or
and copy Of this by tho commanding officer Of an,
such brigade the acting brigadier general surpeoI
quartermaster, and commssary Of said brigade shal
constitute board Of officers whose duty il shall bs Z.
ax to each article in said list or schedule price for
said brigade which shall be by them forthwith report,
to the commanding officer Of the division if any 4,
which said brigade attached his approval with OF
without modification and who shal after such aunro
val report the the inspector generals and th.
same not diSappr0ved by them, shall be the price
exceeding which said articles may be sold the officers
and soldiers in said brigade. Whenever any brigade
shall not be attached to division said prices shall thsr
be reported directly TO the inspector generals and if
proved by them shall be the price fixed for such brigade
As aforesaid; and whenever any regiment shall be unat
tached to any brigade the acting colonel lieutenant col
Onel major and captains thereof shall constitute tn,
board of officers by whom the price OF said eha
be fixed for said regiment in the herein
provided for unattached brigade The prices 30 nxe(
be changed by said boards respectively from tim.
to time, not oftener than in thirty days but al
changes therein shall be reported in like manner and o
the same purpose as when originally fixed.
Sec. B. And ts II further enacted That 1t shall b,
the duty of the commanding officer OF each brigade im
medately upon receipt Of copy Of said list schecu
and copy Of this act herein provided one sut
commissioned officers Of such regiment which selection
shall be by him reported TO the adjutant general OF th
army the person so selected sha be sole suter
regiment. And the commanding officer of each unat
tached regiment shall in like manner cause seecio,
OF suter to be made for said regiment Who shall n
sole sutler of said regiment ANY vacancy in the oc
Of sutler from any cause shall be ed in The same wa,
a. an original appointment
Sec And 6e further enacted That the sntlers cho
in the provided in the proceeding sectio,
shall be allowed lien only upon the nav of the ofcers
non commissioned officers and pryates Of the regimen
for which has been chosen or those stationed st tn
post which he has been appointed and for no create
than sixth of the monthly paw Of each officer
commissioned officer or private for articles so,
during each month and the amount Of one sixth or les
than ons-sxth Of the pay Of such officer non commis
stoned officer private 30 sold to him by the eutler
shall be charged on the pay rolls OF such of3cer non
commissioned officer or private and deducted from hi
and paid by the pay TO the suter Of TN
regiment or military post az thu casa NAV he p,,J
Tbat