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Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1862-09-18
[PuBLIc--No. 1867

. PuBLIc--No. 1885,
AN ACT for the relief of prc-cmptor.
on the home reservation of TN,
Winncbagoes, in the BIue-earth re
gion, in the State Of Minnesota.
Whereas certain individuals have me
moriallzcd Congress, setting fortl
that they were bona fide actual set
tiers, under the pre-emption laws o
the United States, in the tract o
country known as the Eighteen
mile-square home reservation of the
Winnebagoes, in the Bluc-carth re-
gion, Minnesota, at period of time
when the Indian title had been ex.
tinguished, and prior to the setting
apart by legal divisions of the said
Indian home reservation, under the
second article of the treaty of the
twenty-seventh of February, eight.
cen hundred and ffty-fivc, and that
by reason Of the setting apart OF
said home reservation they were
forced from their settlements and
subjected to loss and damage by
the destruction of their improve
ments therefore
BE II enacted by the Senate and House of Repre-
sentdiires Of The United States of Imerica in J6a.
gress assembled, That it shall and may be law
ful for each Of such settlers, within
three months from and after the pas
sage Of this act, to file his declaratory
statement with the proper register
and receiver, descriptive of the tract
80 settled upon and improved and
under such regulations as may be
prescribed by the Secretary of the In
terror, said settler shall be permitted
to establish his claim 10y the produc-
tion of testimony showing compliance
with all the requirements of the pre-
emption law up to the period when
said settler was ousted by reason of
the premises falling within the aforc-
said Indian home reservation that
the testimony required under this act
shall be the affidavit of the claimant
himself, taken before the register and
receiver, and shall show the date of
the commencement and the period OF
continuance of his improvements, the
extent Of the same, size of his habi-
tation, the time and labor required in
its construction, extent Of other inn
provements, and the cost to him and
value Of the same, aud value OF crop
derived from the same the affidavit
to be corroborated by disintcrested
testimony.
SEC. 2. And be IL FURTHER enacted, That
upon the return of such testimony to
the Department, it shall be the duty
of the Secretary Of the Interior final
ly to adjudgc the validity or invalid
ty of each claim and in regard to
those shown to be bona fide under the
pre-emption law, report list Of the
same, with all the testimony, to Con-
gress, stipulating such award as
should be paid as damages growing
out of the loss and destruction of
such improvements by reason Of the
appropriation of such settlements to
the Indian reservation, as aforesaid ::
Prorided, That the land officers Of the
local land office herein mentioned shall
not receive any additional pay er fees
for the services hereby required Of
them.
Approved. July IA, 1862.
Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1862-09-18
IPuBLIc-No. 1881

AN ACT to amend an act entitled
"An act to prohibit the sale Of
spirituous liquors and intoxicating
drinks in the District Of Columbia
in certain cases, approved August
fifth, eighteen hundred and sixty-one.
BE IL enacted by tie Senate and House Of Repre-
sentatires Of the United States Of America IN Con-
grcss assembled, That any person offending
against the provisions of the act en-
titled "An act to prohibit the sale OF
spirituous liquors and intoxicating
drinks in the District Of Columbia in
certain cases, approved August fifth,
eighteen hundred and sixty-one. may
be tried before any justice Of the
peace for the District Of Columbia,
and, upon conviction, shall pay q
fine of twenty dollars, or in defaul,
of such payment shall be committed
to the Jail in Washington county
in the District Of Columbia, fol
thirty days.
SEC. g. Ind BE- 1t further enacted, That
any person licensed, or who shall here
after be licensed, to sell spirituous IL
quors or intoxicating drinks within
said District, who shall suffer or per
NIT any soldier or volunteer in thu
service of the United States, or any
person wearing the uniform Of sucl
soldier or volunteer, to drink any spir
Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1862-09-18
PuBIIc-No. 1877
AN ACT to grant pensions.

AN All 10 grant pensions.
BE IL enacted by the Senate aud House
Of Representatives, Of The United States
of America IN Congress assembled, That
if any officer, non-commissioned Off.
Ger, musician, or private of the army,
including regulars, volunteers. aud
militia, or any officer, warrant, or
petty officer, musician, seaman, ordi.
nary seaman, fotillaman, marine,
clerk. landsman, pilot, or other per.
son in the navy or marine corps, has
been, since the fourth day of March,
eighteen hundred and sixty one, or
shall hereafter be, disabled by reason
Of any wound received or disease con-
tracted while in the service of the
United States, aud in the line of duty,
he shall, upon making due proof OF
the fact according to such forms and
regulations as are or may be provi.
ded by or in pursuance Of law, be
placed upon the list Of invalid pen,
sions Of the United States, and be en-.
titled to receive, for the highest rate
of disability, such pension as is here,
matter provided in such cases, and
for an inferior disability an amount
proportionate to the highest disability
to commence as hereinafter provided
and continue during the existence oil
sucl, disability. The pension for to-
tai disability for officers, non commits.
stoned officers, musicians, and pri
Yates employed in the military ser
vice Of the United States, whethe,
regulars, volunteers, or militia, and IN
the marine corps, shall be as follows
viz Lieutenant Colonel, and all Off
GERS OF higher rank. thirty dollar.
per month major, twenty-five dol.
lars captain, twenty dollars pei
month first lieutenant, seven
teen dollars per month second lieu
tenant, fifteen dollars per month and
on-commissioned officers, musicians
and privates. eight dollars per month
The pension for total disability for Of
ficers, warrant, or petty officers, anC
others employed in the naval scrvic,
Of the United States, shall be as fol
lows, viz Captain, commander, sur
geGn, paymaster, and chief engineer
respectively. ranking with command
er by law, lieutenant commanding
and master commanding, thirty dol
lars per month lieutenant, surgeon
paymaster, and chief engineer
respectively, ranking with lieu
tenant by law, and passed assistan
surgeon, twenty-five d.llars per month
Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1862-09-18
PuBrIc-No. las.


AN ACT to authorize the Secretary Of
the Navy TO accept the title to
League island, in the Delaware riv.
er, for naval purposes. ..s
BE IL enacted By de Senate and House uf Reprs.
sentottces Of the Uafed Stat,s Of dnerica in Con.
gress assembled, That the Secretary of the Ma
Wy be and he is hereby authorized to
receive and accept from the city an.
thorities of the city of Philadelphia
the title to League island, in the Del
aware river, together With the marsh
east Of and adjacent thereto, within
the First ward Of the said city of
Philadelphia, together with all ripa-
rian rights and privileges thereunto
belonging and appertainng, to be used
for naval purposes by the Government
OF the United States Prortded. That
said title shall not be accepted and re-
celved unless the same shall be per.
feet and indefeasible to the whole
island and marsh adjacent to low.wa-
ter mark nor if, npon more thorough
examination and survey of the pre-
misses by competent board of officers
to be by him appointed, he shall dis
cover, that the public interests will
not be promoted by acquiring the ti-
tie as aforesaid.
SEC. 2. And be IL further enacted. That
s's~ >~~.s 80 SnaSs.o, ..pfSroISu
by the Secretary of the Navy, accor-
ding to the provisions of the first Sec
tion of this act, shall, before proceed.
ing to any decision of the question
hercinbeforc referred to them, make u
survey and examination of the harbor
Of New London, Connecticut, and its
surroundings, with reference to its ca
pacity and fitness for a naval depot
and navy yard, and whether the pub
lie interests will not be promoted by
establishing naval depot and navy
yard in or near said harbor of New
London instead of League Island, and
that they also make the same investi-
CATION in regard to the waters of Mar.
ragansett Day.
Approved, July Is, 1869. ...
Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1862-09-18
fPuBLIc-No. l42.1

AN ACT concerning the courts Of the
United States in and for the dis
trict Of Michigan.
BE Il enacted by the Senate and House Of Repre-
sentdtires Of the United Statcs Of Ametca 1s Con-
grcss assembled, That, in addition to the courts
now provided by law to be held in the
district Of Michigan. = general term
Of the circuit court of the United
States for said district of Michigan
shall be held annually at the court
room in the city of Detroit on the Sec
ond Monday Of February, and that all
writs, bills, pleas, suits. appeals. rec
ognizances. indictments, and all 9TH
er proceedings. civil and criminal,
shall be proceeded with at said term
in like manner as now at the June and
October terms Of said court.
Approved, July IA, 1862.
Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1862-09-18
[PUBLIc-No. l46.1

An ACT to amend the act of the third
of March, eighteen hundred and
thirty-seven, entitled An act sup
Elementary to the act entitled An
act to amend the judicial system Of
the United States" ...=
BE IL enacted by the Senate and House of Rrpr,.
sentatires Of the JImted States Of 4mericd IN Con.
gress assembled, That hereafter the districts of
Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, and
North Carolina shall constitute the
fonrth circuit the districts of Soatf,
Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Missis-
sippi, and Florida shall constitute the
fifth circuit the districts of louisa.
ma, Texas. Arkansas, Kentucky, and
Tennessee shall constitute the sixth
circuit the districts Of Ohio and
Indiana shall constitute the seventh
circuit the districts of Michigan,
Wisconsin, and Illinois shall consti-
tute the eighth circuit and the dis
tricts of Missouri. Iowa, Kansas, and
Minnesota, shall constitute the ninth
circuit I; and the circuit courts in the
districts heretofore included within
any circuit of the United States which
by this act are attached to different
circuit shall be held at the same times
and places as are now prescribed BY
law, and the circuit courts in districts
which by this act are for the first
time attached to circuits shall be held
at the same times and places a. arc
now prescribed by law for holding the
district courts in said districts, except
in the district Of Iowa, in which the
circuit court shall be holden at tho
capital OF the State on the second
Tuesday in May and November Of
each year, at. which times and place
terms OF the district court shall bo
holden /: Pr0rided this act shall not in.
terferc with the terms Of said district
court now provided by law for said
district. The allotment of their chief
justice and the associate Justices Of
the siad Supreme Court to the several
circuits shall be made as heretofore.
SEC. 2. Ind be IL further enacted. That
SO much of any act or acts of Con,
gress as vests in the district courts OF
the United States for the districts OF
Texas. Florida. Wisconsin, Minnesota,
Iowa. and Kansas, or either Of them,
the power and jurisdiction of circuit
courts. be and the same is hereby re.
pealed and there shall hereafter be
circuit courts held for said districts
by the chief or associate Justices ol
the Supreme Court, assigned or alIot'
ted to the Circuit to which said dis
tricts may respectively belong, and
the district judges of such districts
severally and respectively, either oi
whom shall constitute quorum; which
. circuit courts and the Judges thereof
, shall have like powers and exercise
like jurisdiction as other circuit courts
Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1862-09-18
A. B. f. HILDRETH,
General Land Agent.

CHARLES CITY, FLOYD co. IOWA,
Will attend to buying, selling and selecting
lands on commission. Town lots bought and
sold, money loaned, and the business Of con-
veyancing and payment Of taxes promptly At
tended to. Friends at the East, as we'll as In
this State, are requested to make application
to my Agency. Satisfactory references given.
Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1862-09-18
(PUBLIc--No. l44.7

l. SpbiS~-Afo' ltf. ..
AN ACT for changing the place fof
holding the September term Of the
district court of the United States
in the District of Maine. ...-
BE 1t enacted by The Senate and Hoase Of Reprs,
seHtdt'tes Of the United States Of america IN Con-
gress assembled, That the district court of tho
United States now held at Wiscass sset.
in the District of Maine, on the arst
Tuesday of September of each year,
be hereafter held at Bath, in said dis.
trict, on the same day in each year
SEC. 2. And be IL further enacted, That
all indictments, suits, informations,
actions, proceedings, and recogniz.
ances of every kind, whether civil or
criminal, shall have day in court and
be proceeded in, heard, tried, and de.
termined in Bath, in the same manner
and on the same day they might be in
Wiscasset aforesaid.
Approved, July IA, 1862.
Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1862-09-18
NUMBER 38.

degree of north latitude thence cast
with said forty-second degree of north
latitude to the place of beginning,
be and the same is hereby attached
to and made part of the Territory
OF Nevada, subject to the limita-
tions, restrictions, and provisions of
the act organizing the Territory Of
Nevada.
Approved, July IA, 1869.
Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1862-09-18
TPuBLIC-No. l43.l
AN ACT to extend the territorial limits
of the Territory Of Nevada.

AN ACT to extend the territorial limits
of the Territory Of Nevada.
Be IL enacted The BY Senate and House Of Repre-
sentatires Of the Unated States Of Anericd IN Con-
gress assembled, That all that part of the ter
ritory of the United States included
within the following limits. namely
beginning at the point OF intersection
Of the forty-second degree Of north
latitude with the thirty-eighth degree
of longitude west from Washington ;
thence running south on the said thir-
ty-eighth degree Of west longitude un.
| til it intcrsects the northern bounda.
ry line of New Mexico thence due
west to the thirty-ninth degree Of Ion
gitude west from Washington thence
with said thirty-ninth degree north t.
the intersection Of said forty-secone
Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1862-09-18
PENSIONS AND BOUNTY LAND.
A. B. F. HILDRETH,
PENSION & BOUNTY LAND .4GEyT.
CHARLES CITY, FLOYD COUNTY, IOWA.

Pensions Procured for Wounded aud Disa-
blctl Soldiers or the Present War.
Widows ana Orphan Children of those who
have diSd or been killed while i'm service.
Also, Bounty Money and Arrears of Pay for
the widows or other heirs of deceased sol
diers
The widows, or If no widows, the children un.
der sixteen years of age of officers and soldiers
OF the present or any previous war. who have
died or been killed while in the service, are
entitled to Half-pay Pensions ..
All officers and soldiers who are disabled by
reason OF wounds received or disease contract
cd while in the service and i'm the line of duty
as soldier, at any period, are entitled to In
valid Pensions.
The heirs Of all soldiers who have yolun-
teered during the present war, and have died
or been killed in the service, are entitled to
one hundred dollars Bounty Money, and such
arrears of the soldiers pay as may have ac-
crued to the date of his death
The undersigned will be pleased to cores
pond with those who desire to engage in OBJ
taing these claims
A. B. F. HILDRETH.
Charles CRY, Dec. 80, 1861.
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said State should otherwise provide
before the time fixed by law for the
election OF representatives therein.
Approved, July IA. 1869.
Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1862-09-18
NIMp

itous liquor or intoxicating drink up.
on his premises. shall be deemed gull
ty OF the same offence mentioned i'm
the act hereby amended, and upon
conviction before any justice of the
peace as aforesaid shall be punished
in the manner prescribed by this act
SEC. 3. And be IL further enacted, That
any person convicted under the pro
visions Of this act, and the act here.
by amended, shall forfeit his license
to sell spirituous liquor and intoxica.
ting drink and any license thereafter
granted to any such person during
the continuance Of the existing re.
belIion shall be void.
SEC. 4. And be IL further enacted, Tha,
all fines collected under the provi-
sions Of this act and the act hereby
amended shall be paid to The Levy
Court Of Washington county, in the
District Of Columbia for the use of
said court.
Approved, July IA, 1862.
Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1862-09-18

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CTATE OF VERMONT The Hon. Probate

kDisrict of Wcstmnstcr,SS. Court for said District.
To oil pers interested IN the Estate Of CURTIS s. WILL
BUR, late Of sold Townshend, deceased You hereby
notified that ORMANDO y. HOWARD administrator Of tn e
Estate of said deceased has made application said
for license to sell all The right and Equity Of Redemption
said deceased in certain land situated in said Townshcnd he
ing the homestead Of said deceased, consisting Of hou
and lot in the village and that said Court will hear
and decide upon said application at the session thereof TO be
held the Probate Office in Tnwnshend In said District
the first Wednesday Of April 1867 which and place
you can be heard in the premises, II you see ht.
You further notified that said administrator proposes
render his administration the time and
place and that assignment to the Widow Of said deceased
will then and there be made W. DEAN, Register.
Dated at Townshend, March s, 1SG2.-11
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CtTATE OF VERMONT The Hon. Probate

DDisrict Of Uostninsfer,SS. Court for said Districts
10 all persons interested in the Estate Of WARREN d.
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- The Probate Court jor said District,
To all persons interested In the Estate oil LEVI SNOW,
late Of Somerset deceased, Greetings .-
Whereas pFl,iEY WIlIPPIE and WILLIAM II. JONES,
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