Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1862-09-20
tPUDLlc Acf-No. 76.1

| tPusLlc Acr-No. 7s.]
An est for the survey Of grants Or claims sf ~
Be IL esscssd b Ne Ssssss esd Hesss ef Rprn.es.
sires Of aks lated Ssssss@ Ameries n lssgss \.
ssm6ied, That Ill claims o. grants of laDd + =,
Of tie States Or Territories Of he Unitsd GhIs
derived from say foreign country o. Gevasn.1
shall - surveyed usdsf ~ dirscliea II til ~
oeleos q Z: asvsnssatsf u: Uaitsd stasss -
The application Of ~ pastiss slsinises o. ssnis
The same, aad that tAsis sxpssss, vkish shal =
paid Or sseursd to he saaisiaetisa II IL 6ss1,v
II he 1ntsrior before ths WORT sAall b psrfsvHi
but nothing II ths lsx requiring ~ sxseutiv +.
Acsfs % ssrvey land claimed o. granted unase ~
laws Of he United STATS shall s. eoAstrusd go
to authorize sach o1esrs to pass upon ths valiaav
Of the titles granted By Of undsr such lsvs, = Z
give any greater eject y ~ surveys usae By ~
than 70 make such surveys psins iaeis syidense =
the true location II ths land claimed or sraua.S
nor shall coy such grant b deemed inconplsts r.
the want Ut survey Or patent vhsa ths la,d e,anf.
ID nay be csce'e Ainedvtthout survey o. pateat
Approved, June 2, 1867
[PuBLIc ACr-No. ~
An at to allow tho State Of California On additss.
81 representative in The thirty seventh Congrsss
Re Il enacted b he Senate asd Hosse Of Rem.
sessasives Of tie Unised 6sasss If Aserics is Ia.
gess assem6led, That - the census has never hsa
reliably taken in the State Of California until L.
year eighteen hundred and sixty, and - Il appsen
that the said Stats had sufficient population 10 a.
title her to three representatives in the thirty
Congress, and ~ three representatives have ben
duly elected to the thirty seventh Congress, usds
the supposition that the said State was entitled h
tho Same, - appears BY the certificate Of the 0sv.
ernor thereof, and - direct taxes have besa y
portioned to end paid BY said State under The ~.
sus Of eighteen hundred and sixty, therefon II
said State shall b allowed three representative il
the thirty seventh Congress, and for that pupsN
The whole number Of Representatives n hereby d.
creased one until the beginning Of the thirty sisA
Congrsas. [Appseved, June ;, 1854
[PuBLrc Acr-No. ISL -"f
An act sbolishng certain collection districts and-
ducing compensation Of officers Of customs b
California.
BE Il eaacsed by tie SENATE AVID Hssse Of Repn.
senfatices If Me United Stases ef Amer;ca IN c.
gree, assembled, That tho collection districts Il
Monterey, San Diego, Sacramento, Sonoma, Sea
law, hereby abolished, and the same ATTACHED to
The collection district Of San Francisco and ihsss
shall 30 appointed, in tho usual manner, inspsc
or 1t each Of The following places: Monterey, SEA-
Diego, Sacramento, Bsuicia, Stockton, San Pedro;
and the salary Of esch Of the said inspectors shall
Be one thousand dollars per annun.
Sec. :. And b it further enacted, That from
and after the arut day Of July, eighteen hsndsed
and sixty.two, the annual compensation Of III
collector Of the customs for tbs district Of 6an
Francisco shall be six thousand dollars Of ths NJ
val officer, four thousand nvs hundred dollars II
The surveyor, four Thousand dollars Of the prinei
pal appraisers, twenty ave hundred dollars each
lars each and the ofce Of IN additional appraiser
general 70 be employed on tho Pacific coast created
By On act Of Congress entitled " An oct mailing sp-
preparations for the civil and diplomatic expenses
Of the Government for Tie year ending Tie thirssA
Of June, eighteen hundred and Any -foar," approved
IL hsa nj fNv- eksn> ~
and the same IL hereby abolished.
Approved, June ?, 1852. ..s'-s. ss,s
FPUBLIC Acr-No. 79.1 -.
An act to prevent aud punish fraud ON the part u
officers intrustsd with making contracts for ths
Government.
Be il e.arted by aAe Sass esd Ho~se Of Represesfs-
sses Of the Caiied Ssstes IF Aseres - Cesyress
sembled, That Il shall b the duty Of the Secretary
Of War, Of the Secretary Of tho Navy, and If H.
Secretary Of the INTERIOR immediately altar the pAs.
sage Of this act, to cause and require every con
tract made By then, sevsrally, o. behalf Of ~
Government, Or BY their elkesss under then ~
pointed TO naks suoh eoatraSts, TO b. rsasesd y
writing and signed BY The contracting psstiss With
their names q ~ eud thsesoc . copy Il vhich
shall b Alsd BY tAs eGlesS making and sgDing ths
sad contract n he "Rsearas O6es" Of ths DepeSt-
msat Of the Intsrior (hessinass sssbshsd fbS that
sible. and within thirty days, Together vih al BIDS
Offers and proposals 70 him nads By pssssas " Oh.
tain The came, - aise copy o. any eavefussnen'
hs may have publishsd inviting bids, oass OF pro-
posals for the same I'll IL sid copies md pspss
In relation to each contract b b attached together
nooUn ny s., s.s A..Ss.s.. - .... ..~..
posing the whole vetnFu. gao
erc. :. Aud b Il fsr(hsr snaetsa. That \ shall
b tho further duty Of The sad essr, before making
his roturn, aeeerdIsg 70 The Art sssss Of this se
70 aex e - ssne nn a1sssm I u - sSHuowns
aAaiusser uaths ~ q sosaaly svear ler earnl hss
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