Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-06-02
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ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS 0F TIE CONGRESS OF
- THE CONFEDERATE Il ArE5, PASSED AT TIE
THIRD SESSioN-lsGS ~ Ii.3 b ~.
[No. l2.l
AN ACT TO 'REf uLkTh rNipRI ssMENra.

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The Congress Of te Confederate atss Of Asp.rca do enact
IhH4 Whenever As exs,ncsse any toe es such
propaty absolutely Necessary such improvements be
made by the On Officers whose duty ills to furnish eh for
where the owner pTopsty inpfe sing I'll
Ger cam sgre: upon the due thereof shall the duty
OF propey, his agent that such properly vas groen
raised produced by i'd owner been
sumption ceained aud ned by
the judgment Of loyal and snsressed citizens city
selected BY the the sing officer aHi
In he event OF engagement iese two fha cho e m I'm
pIre Of ike whose decision b. ana TIE per
thus selecss after oath spprase the property
ed iahly mpsray (Which Oat as wei as The sdayI 30
yided th, sset,n Inc lmprsssil o Z !. tcby suo
Ized 70 sdanseE and certify shall proceed
oTnep or the temporary use ssea oily repaired
SIC That re onSe person mpressng opefy as sfors
attorney the eomPens on hxsd By sii .n
also give 70 hs osss Or eGn,rGns said ee.
aen brigade, dyi or co ps TO which be bsons, that sid
property Is essential for tie Of the army could be
"a, u time and place when and where TAKEN the aao
for The ssse said eercaie shl he evidence for ~
well Of the taking Of said properly the public tie gin
An saiaofeer persOn t0g sd prOpt. Gsu
faded TO ne owner agent said compensation rein
before required then said owner shall be entitled 80 the ely
payment of RE same by the per dbusns b1i;sr seg
when pad, i be 10 iu Satisfaction OF all claims Tie
Goyernmena OF the ConfedvrA.e States 10 4r.-
SIC g. WhenefeE disappointment provided for In the st
ton Of this aet sha for any rs9.oG mprseeabe AZ he tse
pgy impressed s. be assessed as soon possible b. $50 los
the properly taken chosen fooEs One ~
The Conmssary or Quarrrmaser General or NJ kg.
who, In Of Disagreement shall 90 third citizen Of lie
qua ihcsns umpire, 10 decide TIE matters dpu bo
a sortsd, Eho shi hear the proofs RddIced
the park TO the value CT said and assess @
compel ssaon HhereOr, sotordiYg t. the testimony.
SEC a. That whenever he Score q War shsd lie pnou
reason Il s Of ., tie same b. uScSa
accumulate Pill for the army good
The proper saSorate ootr an5ize such property to be "a
or the pubLc the compensation que he the
te determined AID The value fixed provided Tor 10 The
st and second sections OF this Hc. ...-
sEg s. Thai saan es the ea'y Of %: President As early
where property shall pubo use
tP Go-erno' n 'h q the sas' ~ VI ic' ne Pee
missioner to aOs ia TSetis u4.ss Isl
per day. and cents per mile nesge be psia by ne
consde Gsvernmen Sd commissioners COAST ate
the for all properly akea 70 the pabc
Aforesaid 50 as TO adora just onpusaon 70
ch.du Of prices every sTo MONTHS oen.r lqsJ ,R .ea
popE the eyeqthey s not lie alb 10 nat
them In ibis act Aey shall have n
upre 10 decide he IN tier in dispute, whose be
rs 81 for Inc @s he .h serve s az - ,S
commissioners respe tiyey: PrOUded rat said c1msi neTs
denis Of the ate for Wh,h the shall be ppclned
il the Governor Of any shah refuse or neglect to ID
paint said commissioner within ten days aer reqgs
aoners by aud with the sddce and OF senate
That all property impressed or taken for pebe USE
Aforesaid bands any person other persons
asd grown prOiueed the same, pers, hold
ing the for lhe own use or eonsuupon ard shall
make the affidavit herebre required shall be pad for acI
csrdny schedule % prices fixed by tue as
aforesaid But fhe nicer mpTessng taklng for the pgbc
such property and tue OWE. shan dfer as 20 the quality
the arhee property OF taken as sforesd thereby
making within higher psice SCI ed
ue and the officer impressng tskRy
aforesaid select each loyal sid dDteEested citizen 81
this quail GcatoDs aforesaid to dste mine the quality said
aT property who sha In case OF ds geemeni appoint
al umpire Of qua iRsstlon and bis dec cn fspProv by
the mpressns, shall be hnal but approved the
pressing oce shall send he award to tue mnisiVnsrI
where the property Impressed With his for dsap
proving he SAID eou scners proofs
parties respectively adduce, AMI their decsion Ga III
haa PrOrdd That the Owner may receive the price offered
by the impresng oce Host pre- -ace 10 I CLAIM 10 receive
/ higher co7Een5ation.