The Norfolk post. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 1865-1866, 1865-08-03
OFFICIAL.

ing and occpying the same and the real estate, any
part thereof when in the opinion Of said corporaton
NAV he proper to do So sell aud convey to any
son or persons who may be DESTROYS OF purchasing tho
furniture and equipment thereof ,.. a.. .n,,,
stock of said corporation shall not exceed two million
dollars divided into twenty thousand shares CT one nun
dred dollars each and that 1t sha be hold personal
property aud may transferred under such regulations
as the corporstors shall Judge convenient
SEC g. And belt further enacted, That general meet
inc of the corporators shall be annually held the
second Monday of January for the election OF ye mana
gers and the transaction OF other business but II suen
meeting or election shall not then take place the corpo'
ration shall not that be dissolved but such meet
ng or election shall take place thereafter may
be- one weeks public notice thereof bong frss given IN
at least two daily newspapers in the city OF Washington
SEC And be 1t further enacted, That the election OF
managers shall be by ballot from among the eorporsto
md that in the enactment Of bylaws for the governs
medt of the corporation and Its officers and in the de-
cou of all questions whether OF election of officers or
delinouency in paving for the of stock by them
purchased Of the corporation or Tor other causes ana on
all questions at the meetings OF the corporation tns eos
porators present either in person or oy proxy snai sew
orally vote for each share Of stock hca ey thsn
SEC g. And bs It further enacted That the msnsgern
shall continue In Office until their successors are elected
thev shall elect president from among themselves,
supply vacancies in their number whetnef ocSaSonsu ~
DEATH resignation or refusal 70 act anu sns nSS W
the company except far rs may DO otherwise prousa
by tho corporaors. Three members shall DO quorum
SEC" 9 And L be further enacted, That until other
officers shall 10 duly elected the persons named In the
first section Of this act ans De ne!o W " y.
the said corporation and shall have power and authority
Sec. And be it further enacted, That Congress mAy
at any time hereafter alter amend, or fepea thA eaete
Approved, March3 1855
An Act providing for the Confinement of juvenile Omen.
rs against the Laws Of the United States III Houses OF
Be 1t enacted Jy The Senate and House Of Representative,
ofhe United States of America IN Congress assembled,
That Juvenile offenders against the laws OF the United
States being under the age Of sixteen years ana WIG
may hereafter be convicted OF crime by any court OF the
United Statee the punishment whereof shall be im-
prsonment shall be confined during the term OF sehteee
house be ~ s
tho warden keeper of such house refuge by the mar
shall of the district where such shall have occurred or
such conviction DO had in the District OF Columbia tnen
and in such caso the transportation and delivery shall bs
by the warden of tho Jail Of sad district aud the reason
allie actual expeuse Of the transportation necessary sub
sistence and hire and transportation OF sssistans and
the marshal or warden only shall! be paid by the seere
tary of the Interior out OF tho judiciary fund
SEC. g And be IL further enacted, That 1t shall be the
duty of the Secretary of the Interior TO contract with tbs
managers persons having control OF such houses OF
refuge for tbaimpronment subsistence and proper em'
poynen Of all such juvenile offenders, and to give thi
several sourts the United States and OF The DISTRICT OF
Columbia notice Of the places 50 provided or me onhs
ment said offenders and such Offenders shall be sen
fenced confinement ia the house OF refuge nearest the
place Of conviction desgnstsd by tho Secretary Of the
Approved March 8. 1885,
AN ACT to amend an Act entitled An Act to provide for
the better Organization OF Indian Affairs In California
BE ii enacted ss Senate and House Of Representative,
ofs Ued States of Amcrcd in Congress assembled That
the of sixty thousand dollars, much thereof as
may be necessary be- and the sano IS hereby appropf
ated out of any money in the treasury not otherwise ap
proprated for the purpose Of enabling tho Secretary u
the Interior to pay the settlers III Hoopi Valley, Gait
frna for their improvements tho Indian reservation
therein: roeided That before the same or any part q
the money hereby appropriated shall be paid the s'ia
imp shall bs appraised by the superintendent
of Indian affairs the Indian agent az As'd reservation
e O
nent shall DO reasonable and shall not in the aggre'
gate exceed the herein appropriated tho said sscre
i much thereof as may be necessary. In payment for
the said improvement, taking the proper release
hereby appropriated be reimbursed from tho procees ID
the sales Of Indian reservations IN said state under the
II Saau S S to s ssi S ssS
eighteen hundred and six Ly.toug.
Approved, March 3, 1865.
AN ACT authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury 10
lease or soil &c tain Property of tina United States stu
ated at Bath, 10 the State OF Maine.
Be IL enacted BY the Ssnatc and House If Representative
of the United States Of America in C5ngrsss assembled
That the Secretary Of the Treasury is hereby authorised
to lease the wharf properly belonging 80 the United State.
81 uated Mt Bath, In the Stte OF Maine for terui u
years, the making all repairs thereupon; he may
sell the same at hia discretion 4, II ia no longer IN
required Tor the public service and b. Ia hsisby su.hor
lied to mako, execute and deliver all uesdiul eonysyan
. ces to the purchaser or purchasers ti49reoG
Approved MsrehS, 1885,
AN ACT to increase the pay Of M!a5Pmen and Others
BE It enacted BY TIE Senate and House Of Representative
Of the United States Of Ancrica in Congress asscntled.
That mdshipnen, after their final academic inatiou
and until, their promotion to the grade OF susgp shu b
paid at the rate Of eight hundred dollars pOr anau while
SEE q Aud bet further enacted, That acting naastsru
mates shall be styled mates and the Secretary OF Tho
Navy hereby authorized to increase their pay 70
net exceeding sixty dolara Per month.
Sec g. Ard be Il yisr enacted That hereafter mates
may be rated under authority OF the Secretary OF the
Navy, from seamen and Ordinary aeacen, who have
Listed 10 the naval service 70. not less than years and
such rating Of enlisted man. his appointment
officer, shall not discharge him non his enlistment
SEC T. And be IL further enacted That person up.
pointed rated officer clark in tho navy shall
eeIve any bounty while holding ar appointment
SEC g. Ard Je IL further enacted That all aets paYts
Of acts which Inconsistent with the provisions OF this
Sac 8. and be it further enacted That acting passed
assistant surgeons and acting surgeons may be appointed
IN the same manner as acting ASSISTANT surgeons are now
appointed who shall receive the compensation Of tAeir
!; Approved, March 3, 1866,
AN ACT TO incorporate the "Capioi Hotel Company in
Washington City, District OF Columbian
eat enactelb the Senate and House Of Repre:srtdtirsi
Of The United States Of america Colgrss. assembled
That Charles G. Little and A, C Washburn of Boston, IN
the State of Massachusetts, George Folsom, Chares A.
steon and Frank Moore OF New York CITY, In tho State
Of New York; and T. O. Robbins, OF Washington in the
District Of Columbia and their associates and successors
be, and they are hereby Incorporated and made body
corporate, by the name of The Capitol Hotel Company
ana Dy that name may and be sued plead and be in
pleaded in any court OF law equity of competent u
risdicton and be entitled to and exercise all the pow.
ers rights, and privileges incident TO such corporation,
for the purpose OF establishing and maintaining IN said
city Of Washington, building or buildings for hotel
with rooms, shops and Offices to BIO used therefor and
herewith and they may purchase hold real and per.
sonal estate required and convenient thereor and may
af construction thereof SOIL convey lease and re.
ceive rent therefor In whole In part they may
choose and ind for the interest of said corporation.
SEC. 2 And be further enacted That the capital stock
Of said corporation shall NOT exceed tho Of mil.
lion five hundred thousand dollars and that the stock
shall be divided into shares of thousand dollars each
and shall be deemed personal property transferable In
such manner the said corporation by its bylaws may
direct.
Src. g. And belt further enacted, That the government
and direction OF the affairs Of the rporltors shall be In
vested in board Of drectors not less than Eve in
ber who shall be elected by the stockholders their an
nla meeting which shall be held tho FIRST Monday Of
May in each year. from among the eorporators and their
associates and successors In such manner tho byaws
OF said corporation may direct
Sec L. And be further enacted, That the said corpo.
ration shall have full power to make and prescribe such
aud proper for the disposition and management OF the
stock property estate and effects Of the Corporations not
contrary TO the charter the laws Of tho United Sass
and tho ordinances Of the city Of Washington and shall
have power to alter amend the eams, from time to
time, as the interests of the corporation In their oppiop
| may require, IT
SEQ 3. Aaa Be ii further enacted That this maybe
altered amended or repealed at the pleasure Of Con-
gross. a'-a
Approved, March 3. 1866.