The Norfolk post. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 1865-1866, 1865-08-15
OFFICIAL
RESOLUTIONS.

OFFICIAL.
RESOL U7IONS.
PASSED AT TIE sscoNp SESSION. or THE zaiis.
TEF0URTH CONGRESS
lNo. IL
JoIET RESOLUTION authorizing the Secretary Of The Navy
TO sxpend Portion OF the Contingent funa ior ehis
ing the Navy Department Building
Be Il resolved by the Snae and House q Aep'es.nss
are, Of the United States AMERICA n eo9's @ arsh,
IT, authorized 10 eXpend 80 much Of the eohi. ~ ~
heretofore appropriated may be neeesss! lo nv
largement oil the Navy Department building 70 ee' 'ue
wants of the Department
Approved, December 10, 1861.
mo. 81 ..
Resolution rendering the Thanks of Congress to Cap
tain John A. winslow U. s. Navy, and to the oineeTs
and Men under his Command on Board the U; =
Graft the Alabama" In Compliance with the Pres-
dents Recommendation 10 Congress of the nth of De-
csmber, eighteen hundred and slxty-four.
Rssolved by the Senate and House Of Representative
efMe United States Of America IN Congress assembled,
That the thanks of Congress due andare hereby
dsred to Captain John A. wnsow OF the United States
rnes of the United States steamer "Kearsage for the
skill and gaanry exhibited by him and the officers and
nineteenth OF June eighteen hundred and sixtyfour be
tween that ship and the pratica craft "Alabana"-a
vessel superior to his own in tonnage, in guns and in the
Approved, December 90. 1884,
A p,.o,rr,oy ,.,a..,,u ,,,o r,..,- :.
tsnant William Crsbno 81 tho Tri,aae Co. o Me-,
and to the Officers and Men who assisted him in his
gallant and psrilous Achievement in destroying the
rebel Steamer "Albemaren In Compliance with the
Presidents Recommendation to Congress of tho fifth Of
December, eighteen hundred land[ sixty-four.
ss0lpsd by ne Ssnst. AID Hoase Of Reprsssarass'
og hx United States of America in Congress de1'DM
n hoTeDN,
rendered to iisutsnsnt William r. Cushing of the United
msnd for ~ xii and galIsntrx EXHIBITED BY them in
the ofthe rebel steamer "A bemarle"
at Plymouth North Carolina the night of the twenty
seventh of October eighteen hundred and sixty four
Approved December ~ .soi'
mo. ST.
v,,r p,o,rr,ov ,ardsr,nr ~. rh.rts =, TIM poo,,o
"s.ss rIsV.us >, Wsinr snari 11Uit n s So. oupe
and tbs 0ssrs and sodjsrs of Sis Command for thsI
ssant IN thar ats brillant Wovsmsn, hoa
aaords WV" '"'' ''''AaA' -'o'sn'n' 'hi'"sh
s"'
resotysG ey ne senate ana House o. Representatives
that the thanks Of the people and Of the Congress Of the
etss are aus ana are hereby rendered. to Major
oscsrs nd ,sn ,da ,a anu inonsn nun 70 tne
and good cnndrcs II, ,har i, n, vi ,s r Sa T,,.
noogs TO Atlanta. and the triumnpal march thsnee
through Georgia to Savannah terminating in tho capture
and occupation Of that city and that the President cause
Wnrded TO Major General sherman
Approved January To- 1865
TNo.81
A., r.,.,...,.
JcfNF hIsoLuHos proWaains 1or .ns ., ,hs
Reciprocity Treaty OF hith june eighteen hundred and
ay.four, between the United states ana treat Britain.
WHEREAS I'll provided In the Reciprocity Treaty
e,uded At Warrington the 18th OF June eighteen hundred
and between the United States Of the one part
and the United Kingdom Of Great Britain and Ireland
tbs other part that this treaty shall remain in force for
ten years from the date at which It may come into opera
after either Of the high contracting parties shall give
tics to ths other OF Ito wish to the and
~ Mse
nunarea ana ny.nvs .a' sns rsa,s came ,no
on thst Gays ana whereas iartnef no longer lor te
sscs Tar s%v S'"''' '" ''A'A"' 'N' '" :"
$500 ~ a. o.,.o r,s rrouso &c
If H. TiteT Satss Of xmsriea ~ cnorsss 1sseablsd
bst noca ha given If the Termination Of fhe Recinro
city Treaty according to the proyon therein contained
ths Tn;tsd staies IL with tho nina
ton Of sucb notics 70 ia I,nysnmsn Of the Tnisd
'A' Inr.rs ~ iva,.,, ne isss ' A's'"i''
~ '"' :"
TNo,y,
A RESOLUTION 70 present the Thanks Of Congress to
Brevet Major eeneral aired d. Terry ana 'ns omcs's
and Men under MS Command.
Resolved by the Senate and Hoass of Representatives
Of the pastsd States Of America in Congress assembled
Brevs Major General Alfred H. Terry and to the ocera
and men under his command for the unsurpassed ga
isn.fy anu ski sAnoitou ~ neui wv st.ssn upon
SoIt Fisher and inc brilliant ano decisive Sistory hy
WniGn tnat imporans VOTE na osen .sptulsu I9ln .n
ispsl es eng e ny nd @ a nn n i
ithtl servces and unwaysne devotion to the cause of
fhs conntry In the midst of the greatest difficulties anil
6sngars -
SIC ADdb Il ftrrthsr resolpaa That the President
of The limited States be- and he hereby Ia requested 10
tbs resolution to General Terry and through
him 10 the oficers and soldiers under his command
Ipproyed January "a 1863
mo AT
RESOLUTION ienoeIing ,ne lnsnhs o. eonsiess 70 iso
ns,ars sesras, anS Marnss un,ar Ma Comm,nd ~
~ % od "a, 800 rcauc, g., tho rn.ant ran,nro
~ Ear, Eysbs.y "AN s'N" N'N'''N' " " e'F'''
~
faesoleea ~ me eefe's aa noase W fIeprssen,res
Me oN.,ea sasss y .inera " tUngsess asSenoeeo
that sne rnaas o, ae neleSs ~ ea'
Aansi Dsslu " Porter and 70 .ns oesrs pe.ty oces,
seens ano Inallnes 1naor ~ lor wy uns
passed ea!iany ana S ~ .ne ~ .e at.Sxs
upon tort risaor anu tne pI.a aa s's l'e.oy
py wncn tnaa smporans wui ~, Ia" oee ,s9n
,e sS nea sssa ana for 1Ssr on
na S,,h,,t ss,r,css and nncayering deyo,on 70 tbo
anu ~ . . a th %a Of abs a.,t dis
nss sA1 s,r,bs r,,,,s5 rbot tho pros,aer
of this United States be requested 10 Communicate this
resolution 20 Admiral Porter and through him TO tho
officers e4unen and marines under his command.