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Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1862-02-12
Bailey, Dow & Co.'S Addition.

Bailey Dow Co., undivided 55-I6, lots 284567s
10 II u 10 II Is TO- in blk l, and lots 2345678
10 IL u 1914 Is To- ia blk 5, 81 g. each lots 2
5 9 go II, in blk 4, 81 CO each Ennis & Plcnt
lot 10; Dow lot 16blk 4; lot q harvey Walter lot
8; Ennis Plant, lot d Bailey, Dow & Co., lot 81 En-
mis- Plant, lot G. Z; Bailey, Dow Co., lots s 10 II;
Ennis " ant, lot ~ Bailey, Dow y o., lots 10 II;
Ennis Plant, lot 10; Bailey, Dow & Co. lot 49, blk s.
Ennis & Plant lots 3; Bailey Dow & c. lots 5 6
s; Ennis Plen lot g.; Bailey, Dow Co., lots Il II
blk g. Ennis Plant, lot I; Bailey Dow & Co.. lots
45678 91011 1914 Is 16, blk :. Ennis 81 Plant lot
/; Bailey, Dow q Co.. lots 7; Ennis Il Plant lot
S; Bailey, Dow c., lots 10; Nc Keo & Long, lot Il;
Bailey Dow Co., lot Is II, blk S. Bailey Dow 1, Co
lots +: Ennis & Plant, lots {: Bailey Dow &
Co. lots 10 IL Il Is Ii - ID, biz g. Unknown, lot
70 II II l3 5I8 nix l0 l9ts II II u - il
Is is, blk IL; I6tz 3: Harvey Walter lot \ Bailey
Dow 4 Co.. lots l0 Ennis Plant lot II: Bailey
Dow Co., lots II 10 II 10, Ik r. lot l. Harvey Wal
ter, lot 2; Bailey Dow Co, lot g. Ennis Plant, lot
II; Ennis Plant lots II l3j Walter Deon lots IL Is
Is, blk ID; lois 3; Ennis X Plant lot &: unknown
lots 5 6; Ennis Plant, lots 3; Unkown, lots 101l
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II 2 - IL Is, blk 49, iot l. 81 90 eac, LOTT IS
9: walter Dean, lot10 Unknown, lois II ~ walter
& Dean, lot 49, Unknown, 1915 TO blk 10; lot T. Ennis
Plant, lot z; unknown, lot 4 8 walter Dean lots
=; Long i Mckee, lot Unknown. lots 10 II II 10
II; Ennis Plant, lots u Is blk II walter 4 Dear. LOT
/; Ennis & Plant, lot 2; tnknown, lots 81 Ennis
Plant lots S Q 10 IL 70 - Ia J-nknown 49, blk IS:
lots 1867 5, Ennis Plant, lot >; Unknown, lots
1911 II IL; Ennis Plant otIt; Unknown, lots 10 10,
Blk 49, walter 4 Dean, lot /: Unknown, lot q walrer i
Dean lot 3; UnlcloWa, lots4 81; Long & Mckee, lot
trnknoun las 10 II II % Il Is 16 blk 90 lots 81
56789l0I112: Enni. & Plant, lot 49, Unkuown. lot
II 10 biz q Ennis < Plant iots1 Is: Unknown lots
s. Ennis " Plant, lot 10:s Uuknow1, lots II I314I6
Blk y: Ennis & Plant, lot l. Unknown lots 23459D
II II 49, Ennis Plant, lots l6 blk %: 1; Unzaown,
lots 234 1911 u 10 IA 15 Ennis &c Plant lot 49,
blk "a: Unknown, is 3 10 il L, walter &
Dean lot =: Unknown lots IL Is: walter & Dean lots
q Lot
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1862-02-12

Tic TA1N hILLEN IS bV UNIVERSAL c0TsNIlt AZ
lowed to bave won for Itself reputation lr-
surpassed in the history Of medi al prepara-
tons lis instantaneous effect in the entire
eradication and extinction of Pain in ali it's
various forms iucjpental TO the human family,
and the unsolicited written and verbal testi-
monv Of the masses in It's favor, have been and
arc its own best advertisement.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1862-02-12
illage of Trenton.

6 Willis lot s. blk J. IS P Wright, lot 6, blk J.
Is Willis, lot12, BIZ. ?, IS Wm Bristol, lot /,
blk 4, IS L Willis, lot 6. blk 4, 70; lot s. blk T.
Il VIM Bristol, lot4, blk I, II c L Willis, lot H.
blk TO- lot T. blk 10, lot blk A. lot blk IT, lot 4, blk
i, "A each VIM Bristol, lot II, blk IS, - cL
a ~ Willis lot T. tlk 30 lot 5, blk 30 lot I, lib,
~, cath VIM Biistul, lot .. DIX 81, II l. vii
toI. lotl blk 81 7G oacl; lot blk IS "A CI Will
liz lot BIZ 39 JP wrht lot ~ blk Al; WIN Mclean
1T /. blk i; Willis, lot 10, blk u; p Wright lot
l. blk ~: l. Willis, lot 6, blk 49, Wright, lo J.
blk -; Vim Bristol, lot 8, blk Al: J Wight lot 8
blk 80 Wills lot blk %; VIM Bristol, lot II, lh
81, "A each Il Boustead, lot 5, Blk 81, % 10 VIM
T.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1862-02-12
PAIN KILLER,

taken internally, should be ACCELERATED with
milk or water Or made into syrup with mo-
lasses Fer a Cough, few drops son sugar
eaten viii be more effective than anything else.
SEE Pgtqted Dircci,2,ls ,ri'ch aceompaay Zach
P1t H.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1862-02-10

AN ACT making appropriations for the payment of
invalid and other pensions of the United States
for the year ending the thireth of June. eighteen
hundred and siNty-three.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre-
sentaives of the United States of America in Con-
gress assembled, That the following sums be and the
same are hereby appropriated, ont of any money in
the treasury not otherwise appropriated for the pay
ment pensions for the year ending the thirteh Of
June, eighteen hundred and siXty-three:
For invalid pensions under various acts, six hun
dred and forty thousand dollars.
For pensions under acts of eighteenth March,
eighteen hundred and eighteen, fifteenth Nav
eighteen hundred and twenty. eight, and seventh
June eighteen hundred and thirty-two, twenty-five
thousand dollars.
For pensions to widows of those who served in
the revolutionary war; under the third section
act of fourth July, eighteen hundred and thirty siN
the acts of seventh July eighteen hundred and thir
ty-eight, third March. eighteen hundred and forty
ty-iour, second February and twenty.niutb mn
eighteen hundred and forty-eight, and second sea-
ton act of third February, eighteen hundred aud
ilfty-three, two hundred thousand dollars, '''''
For pensions to widows and orphans under first
seeuoh hct lourth July, eighteen hundred and thrfv
fory-eight, first section act of third Febr,o ',,u
eighteen hundred and ffty-three and ACT third
June, eighteen hundred and dftv eight +broo 49,
dred and forty thousand dollars ''N' nun
lars. y ' 'O'''o"s"Hu uo4-
For navy pensions to widows and or,bons rrdo.
ACT OF eleventh August, eighteen hundred and forty
eIgnt' Two hundred thousand dollars
g, for prlVateer invalid pensions six hundred dol.
IaIs: troVlued, mat no pension shall be paid nm
ger TINS act to any person who has been gagged in
e present rebellion against the government of the
Staies or VINO has in any way given aid and comfort
TO those engaged in the rebellion.
approved, January s, 1862.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1862-02-10
[PUBLIc-No. lO.I

AN ACT amending the provisions of the second
section of the act of January twenty fourth,
eighteen hundred and fifty-seven enforcing the
attendance Of witnesses before committees of Ell
ther house of congress.
BE it enacted by the senate and house of repre-
senatves of the United States of America in con
gress assembled, That the provisions of the second
section of the act entitled IAN act more eTectually
to enforce the attendance of witnesses on the sum
mons of either house of congress, and to compel
them to discover testimony approved january
twentyfourth, eighteen hundred and flfty-seyen be
amended, altered, and repealed, so as TO read as
follows: That the testimony of Il witness examined
and testifyng before either house of congress- or
any committee of either house of congress, shall
not be used evidence in any criminal pro-
ceeding against such witness in any court of
justice: Provided, however, that no official pa
per or record, produced by such witnesses on
such examination, shall be held or taken to be in
cluded within the privilege of said evidence so to
protect such witness from any criminal proceeding
as aforesaid and no witness shall hereafter be al
allowed to refuse TO testify to any fact, TO pro-
duce any paper touching which he shall be eXanin-
ed by either house of congress, or any committee
of either house, for the reason that his testimony
touching such fact, the production of such
paper, may tend to disgrace him or otherwise render
him infamous; provided, that nothing in this act
shall be construed to exempt any witness from pros
ecution and punishment for perjury committed by
him in testitying as aforesaid.
Approved, Jan. "a, 1861.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1862-02-10
Wlurtester Daily Spr
Worcestcr I.ost omee-winter Arrangerent

Malls Close as follows:
Northern Worcester County, Vermont and New Ramp
eare via Horcester Nashua Railroad, at see and
are due At 100 p. m.
fitchhurg Lancaster Leominster West Boylston, Oak
dale Clinton, Lowell, and Nashua, n H., at SEQ
anu 53O p IN and are due at BIS q. and zoe
princeton and East Princeton, at $50 and is due at
els
City Of Boston 80 and 200 q H. 245 aud 500 p. M;
and are due at SIS m, $50 and 100 p. m.
Maine. Eastern New Hampshire, and Eastern Massa.
chusetts-9-09 m, and sec and are due at 80
Rhode IsIand-t Except towns on the Worcester and
Providence Railroad. $50 m and $3.50 p m and are
Way Mail on Providenee and worcester Railroad $50
m; and are due at $40 81. m.
Western-{Al towns in MASSACHUSETTS, west OF "or
cester,l g. s. m, and due at 4 ?. m
Albany, western New York and Western StateS,) el5
q M and 2.45 p. and due at $50 and lh45 p m
Springfeld.sl5s and LAS M. and are due at S4O
Hartford, all Connecticut except windham and New
London counties)s SIS NJ and IS p and are due
Towns on line Of Norwich and Worcester Railroad and
New Loadon and Wndham County, Conn, 1000 =. m,
New York city and Southern States ssO'a M, and at
80 and 6l5 p m' and are due at 30 a, M and at $3.50
Barre Barre Palms. Petershani, Paxton, Dana North
Dana a1d West Rutland, s45 M, and are due at 500
p. M
brook, and Oakham, 339 p. M and due at 800
Leicester IS a. m, and ~ NJ, and are due at 500
Milibury and West Millbury, 6So a. NJ, and $50 p NJ
and are due at $40 a.. IA, and 6aa p. m,
Shrewsbury, 3l5 p. m, and is due at 90 a. m.
Grafton, New England Village, and Cordavie, $50
m; and are due at $50 p
birmingham, South birmingham, Hopknton, Ashland,
Woodyile, Westhoro', Northboro Southboro' Corda.
vile, and Grafton 2.45 p M; and are due at 9l5
Milford, Mendon, Holliston, Bolton Berlin 800
and SEQ p, NJ: and are due at 9l5 and 90 p.
at this Office on Sunday at 90 o'clock p. IN.
Office hours from a. m, to 500 D. Sundays from
la.l0to IL 20. D. m. j. NJ. EARLE P. 81.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1862-02-10
[REsoLUTIoN-PUBL1o No. II

JOINT RESOLUTION expressive of the recognition
by congress of the gallant and patriotic services
of the late Brigadier General Nathaniel Lyon
and the officers and soldiers under his command
1.-THE battle of Springfield, Missouri.
Resolved by the senate and house of representa-
tiyes of the United States of America i'll congress
assembled l. That congress deems it just and proper
to enter upon its records recognition of the emf
nent and patriotic services of the late Brigader en-
eral Nathaniel Lyon. The country to whose service
he devoted his life will guard and preserve his fame
as a part of its own glory.
mat the thanks OF congress are hereby given to
the brave officers and soldiers who under tie COM
mand of the late General Lyon, sustained the honor
OF the flag and achieved victory against oyerwhelm-
and that, in order to commemorate an event so hon
orabe TO the country and to themselves is order.
ed that each regiment engaged shall be authorized
to bear upon its colors the word ''Springfed en-
broidered in letters of gold And the president of
the United States hereby requested to cause these
resolutions to be read at the head of every regiment
Approved, December "a, 1861
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1862-02-10
!PUBLIo REsoLUT1oN-No, 5,1

JOINT RESOLUTION authorizing the Secrctor,,
Iile treasury 10 transfer certain balances of mn an
preparation for printing of the second sessin TO-
the thlrty.sixth congress to the sum approprnte6
I9T me nrst session of the thirty sixth Congress
q hereas the appropriation for supplying Tho DO
nclehces IN the appropriations for printinS ordercd
10 oe executed by the first session Of the thrtysitb
congress mas been exhausted leaving a balance 10
DC provided for OF five thousand six hundred and
elght dollars and seyentyone cents and said nrii,t
ing having been completed and whereas theIo To-
MAINS OF the appropriation for printing ordered at
Inc second session Of the thirfy-sxth congress
balance of twenty-five thousand six bundled and
eight dollars and fiiy.lve cents, which will NOT L
required as the printing for the second session thr
Tsi%ih congress has been completed and paid for
a., RESOLVED by the senate and house of representa-
yves OF me United States of America in c0ng1ess
asstnpIed mat the secretary OF the treasury be di
lectea TO transfer from the balance of the ammo
priiaiion now standing to the credit OF said appro
prlaton on the books of the treasury for printing
lof the second session thrty-sixth congress. snm
suIIGient to meet the outstanding claim for printing
Approved, January 81 1862
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1862-02-10
[PUBLIc-No. =
AN ACT to provide for allotment certificates among


the volunteer forces.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre-
sentatiyes OF the United States of America in Con.
gress assembled That the president of the United
States shall appoint, for each state having volun-
teers in the United States service, not exceeding
three persons, who shall be authorized by the pres
dents commission TO visit the several departments
of the army in which volunteers from their respec
tive states may be, and there procure from said vol
unteers from time to time their respective allotmens
OF their pay to their families or friends duly ceted
in writing, and by them, or by some commissioned
officer of such department attested in pursuance of
such orders may be made for that purpose by the
secretary of war; and upon which certified allotment
the several paymasters shall, at each regular pay
ment to troops. give drafts payable in the city of
New 1ork, to the order of such persons to whom
said allotments were may be made
Sec 2. And be it further enacted, That the per-
sons appointed as commissioners to carry into effect
the preceding section of this act shall receive no pay
or emoluments whatever from the treasury of the
United States.
Sec 3. And be it further enacted, That the fifth
section OF the act of twelfth June, eighteen hundred
and fifty eight, giving suffers lien upon the SOL
dlers pay, be and the is hereby repealed; and
all regulations giving suffers rights and privileges
beyond the rules and articles of war be and the
same are hereby abrogated.
Approved, December a. 1861.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1862-02-10
[PuRL1c RrsoLur1oN-Nn. 81


JOINT RESOLUTION explanatory of an act enti
tied An act to increase the duties on tea coffee
and sugar." approved twenty-fourth of December
eighteen hundred and sixtyone.
BE 1T resolved by the senate and house of repre-
sentatyes of the United States of America in con
gress assembled That the secretary of the treasury
be and is hereby authorized and directed to permit
goods warehoused at the date of the passage of An
approved December twenty-fourth, eighteen hun.
dred ana sixty'one, to be withdrawn on payment Of
the duties imposed by the act entitled IAN act to
interest on the public debt and for other purposes
approved August fifteenth, eighteen hundred and
those imposed by said last mentioned act, which
may have been collected on such goods already
Withdrawn, any laws parts OF laws to the contra
ry Notwithstanding.
Approved, January Ii, 1862
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1862-02-10
IPUBLIc RrsoIurIoN-No. ~


RESOLUTION authorizing certain officers ~ tbo
ete government. ~ Japan
hesolyed by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives OF the United States of America in Conore"s
assembled, That Captain W. w. McKeNn' eom
mahder OF the United States steam frigate Mn gsr
and such OF the officers of that vessel during her
voyage TO Japan, and other officers of the nav, ae
may YET remain in the service of the United states
DgauthofHed TO accept the presents recently tro,,s
,oltted TO this government for presentation 10 them
by the government of Japan W 'i'ein
Approved, January 25 1862
. ,,,,eor lIuDLiC REsoLUTIoN-No.
kESOLUTION for payment of the expopsos or
ING JOINT committee Of congress appoinfed 10 I'm.
9lrc into the conduct Of the war F''''u ~ az
heSolEsd Py the Senate and House of Representa-.
yves OF INC United States Of America in tohgress
sehlnled' lhot The sum Of ten thousand dollar or
same en- 1us htneTeoI as may be necessary be and the
a n ~ hereby appropriated, to pay tie expenses Of
ine Jont committee Ofcongress appoiSted 10 noure
s to she conduct Of the present war; and that said
sum sum De drawn from tho treasury upon the Or
yer OF inc secretary Of the senate as the same shall
De required from time to time by the committee hay.
ing such investigation in charge.
approved January a. 1852
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1862-02-10

AN ACT authorizing an increase of the clerical

AN ACT authorizing an increase of the clerical
force i'll the War and Navy Departments
lie 1t enacted by the senate and house of repeseu-
tail'eS OF the United States of America in congress
assembled, That in addition to the clerical and ot-
er force now authorized by law IN the war depart
ment as its bureaus, the secretary of war is hereby
the secretary of war, four clerks of class one; in
me once of the Acknowledgment, eighteen clerks
Vi casS one ana one messenger; in the office of the
laporer IN the office of the paymaster-general,
elglt clerks OF class one and messengers in the
once OF The chief OF engineers, clerk of class
one; IN the Office of the chief of ordnance, three
clerks OF class one in the office of the commissary
general, three clerks of class one, and one laborer
Ana the acknowledgement is authorized to employ in
his Office any number, not exceeding ten of non
commissioned officers, to be selected by him from
the army i'll addition to his present clerical force
rotary ofthe navy be authorized to employ four adj
ditonal clerks of class one for that department
Approved. January 81, 1862.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1862-02-10
[PUBLIC-No. 3.1

AN ACT relative to courts martial in the army
BE it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre-
sentatiyes of the United States of America in Com
gresS assembled That in time of war the commander
of division or separate brigade may appoint gem
eral courts martial, and confirm, execute, pardon,
and mitigate their sentences as allowed and re.
strained in the siXty-fth and eighty ninth articles
of war to commanders of armies and departments
Providing, That sentences of such courts extending
to loss of life or dismission of commissioned Off
Ger shall require the confirmation of the general
commanding the army in the field to which the
division or brigade belongs And provided further
That when the division or brigade commander shall
be the prosecutor tine court shall be ap-
pointed by the next higher commander
AnpToyed, December "a, 1861.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1862-02-10
GPUBLIC-No.2.l
AN ACT to increase the duties on tea, coffee, and


AN ACI to increase the duties 'on tca coffee, and
sugar.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre-
sentaives of the United States of America in Con
gress assembled, That from and after the date of
the passage of this actin lieu of the duties heretofore
imposed by law articles hereinafter mentioned,
there shall be levied, collected and paid on the
goods, wares, and merchandise herein enumerated
and provided for, imported from foreign countries,
the following duties and rates ofduy that is to say
First. On all teas twenty cents per pound Second.
On coffee of all kinds, five cents per pound. Third
On sugar, commonly called Muscovado or
brown sugar, and on sugars not advanced above
number twelve. Dutch standard, by clarifying or
other process. and on syrup of sugar sugar cane
ana concentrated mOasses, concentrated melado
two cents and half per pound, and on white and
clayed sugar, when advanced beyond the raw state
above number twelve, Dutch standard, by clarity
ing other process and not yet refined three cents
per pound on refined sugars, whether lump, crush
ed or pulverized, five cents per pound ON sugars
after being refined, when they tinctured, color.
ed or in any way aduterated, and on sugar candy,
eight cents per pound molasses, six cents per
gaon Provided, That all syrups of sugar or of su.
gar cane, concentrated molasses, or concentrated
meladO, entered under the name of molasses or any
other name than syrup of sugar of sugar cane,
concentrated moasses or concentrated melado shall
be liable to forfeiture to the United States and the
same shall be forfeited.
Approved, December "a, 1861.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1862-02-10

AN ACT to promote the efficiency of the Dead Let
ter Office - " N wv

ter Office '
he j. enacted by the senate and house of repra-
sen'atyes of the United States of America in CON
press assembled That the postmaster general be au-
thouZed to return all dead letters, except those CON
tanning circulars and other worthless matter to their
writers whenever their names can be ascertained
All valuable letters to be charged treble and nil otb
e~ double the ordinary rate Of postage, to be col
lccicd from the writer's. WI
see = And be II further enacted That 10 eunblo
llls TO le done the postmaster general Is authorized
to employ not exceeding twenty-five additionoi
clerks, At salaries not exceeding an average of oigit
hundred dollars per year Provided, That heis safis'
ned that the receipts for dead letter POSTAGE VIII
amount to sum sufficient TO pay the aggregate com
pcnSation' Aud he shall report TO the neSt sessi,,
OF congress The additional income from Ills source
Approved. January p, 1862
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1862-02-10
PUBLIC REsoLUTIoN-No Al
JOINT RESOLUTION for the sale of the ruins n
the WASHINGTON Infrmarv $3.50 -

n
the Washington Infirmary
Be it resolved by the senate and house of re,,ro
sentaives of the United States of America in dn'3
gress assembled, That the commissioner of nnhIic
buildings be and hereby is directed to sell at pHblic
now remaining on judiciary Soaare, of tbe l., -
washington lnfrmary,n with the condition that
the same be by the purchaser or purchasers
fixed by the commissioner. And the ayails of said
sale may be used by the commissioner to pay for the
taxing care OF said property since the ire and 10
tdering his accounts in the usual manner to the
Approved, January is, 1862
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1862-02-10

AN ACT to provide for the protection of overland
emgrants to California. Oregon, and Washington
Territory.
Be it enacted by the senate and house of repre-
sentatNeS of the United States Of America, in CON
gress assembled, That, for the protection of emf
grants the overland routes between the Atlantic
states and California, Oregon, and Washington
Territory the sum of twenty-five thousand dollars
be and the same is hereby appropriated out OF any
money in the treasury not otherwise appropriate,
to be expended under the direction of the secretary
OF war if in his Judgment the may be necessary.
Approved January %, 1862.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1862-02-10

Congress to impose tax.
BE it resolved by the senate and house of rcrr,
sentatives of the United States of America in con
gress assembled. That in order to pay the ordinRr
expenses of the government, the interest on the na
uonal loans and have an ample sinking fund for The
ultimate liquidation of all public debts tax sbnII
be imposed which shall. with the tariff ON imporis
secure an annual revenue of not less than one brn
dred and fifty million dollars "'h'
Approved, January 81, 1862
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1862-02-10
IPUBLIC-NO. d

AN ACT making appropriation for gunboats on
Western rivers.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre-
senatives ofsthe United States of America in Con-
gress assembled, That the sum of million of
dollars be and the is hereby appropriated, out
OF any money in the treasury not otherwise appro-
priated, for gunboats on the western rivers.
Approved, December "a, 1861.