The Norfolk post. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 1865-1866, 1865-08-01
OFFICIAL.

part thereof ~aeh a. 70 el and to convey to any per.
son or persons who may be desIous Oh purchasing s
same furniture and equipment snntSJ That the csptsi
c If said corporation shall not exceed TWO miilop
dollars divided into twenty thousand snaIes Of one mug
SraJ dollars each and that 1t snail oe heia ~
orty and NAV bo transferred under such regulations
a. a. he corporators shall Judge convenient
SEC And belt her enas &c n rmn. hsId ON m.
sond Monday of January for the election oil nve mana
rs and the transaction OF other business Dut such
meeting election shall not , IN Snt such meet
ing or election shall take place as soon a a. ay
hs one weeks public notice thereon being hrst gwen IN
two daily newspapers in the city OF washington
az esst J ~ II further enacted That the election of
shall be by ballot from among the corporato
and that In the enactment Of pyaws ior inH e1aei
aodt If the corporation and Its ofcef ana IN inc de
;on If ali Questions whether OF election OF omcers OF
Acknowledgement of corporators, etner eeeauss ~ e
delinquency in paying for tue Gu causes and on
III sst,ons at the meetings of the corporation the cor
porstors present. either in person or 1y proxy sa
orally vote once for each share OF sock heia w .ne
SrSS Ind be il further enacted, That the managers
shall continue in office until their successors are eiecteu
| they shall elect a president from among .nenssSs,
mnnIv vacancies In their number whether ~
death resignation or refusal to act and shal nave s
general and entire control of the affairs ana "a
the company, except SO far as may De othgfmi'e
by the corporators Three members shall DO quorum
SEC g. And 4 be further enacted, That until other
officers shall be duly elected the persons named In te
Ss section Of this act shall be held be managers of
te said corporation and shall have power and authority
| as such. ,, r,. co,.os, NAV
At any time hereafter alter, amend or repeal this charter
Approved March ., 1900.
/, Acr rrovidine for the Confinement of Juvenile Often
ders against the Laws Of the United States in Houses oil
Refuge, ,,,. 49,,
ofte United States Of America d, Congress assembled
That juvenile offenders against the laws OF the united
States being under tho age OF sixteen years ana VINO
nav hereafter be convicted of crime by court OF the
United Statee the punishment whereof snail W I'm
prisonent shall be confined during the term OF sentence
In house of refuge to be designated Dy ao
of the Interior and shall be transported and delivered TO
the warden or keeper of such house OF refuge by the mar
shall of the district where such shall have occurred or
such conviction be had in the District OF Conmpi men
and in such case the transportation and delivery shall be
by the warden of the Jail of said district and the reason
able actual expense Of the transportation necessary SUP
sstence and hire, and transportation OF assistants ana
the marshal warden only shall be paid by the Secre-
tary Of the Interior, out of the Judiciary fund;
Sec q And be it further enacted That 1t shail ne the
duty the Secretary of the Interior to contract with the
managers persons having control OF such houses OF
refuge for the imprisonment subsistence and proper EN-
ployment Of all such juvenile Offenders and to give the
several courts of the United States and of the District Of
Columbia notice Of the places so provided for tnecone'
ment of said offenders and such Offenders shall DO sem
fenced to confinement In the house OF refuge nearest the
place of conviction designated by the Secretary Of the
| Interior
Approved, March 8, 1868.
AN ACT to amend an Act entitled AN Act to provide for
the better Organization of Indian Affairs in California
BE enacted by the Senate and House Of Representatives.
oftIe United Notes Of Amrica in Congress assembled That
the of sixty thousand dollars or so much thereof as
may be necessary, be- and tho same Is hereby, appropr
aed out Of any money in the treasury not otherwise APP
propriated for the purpose Of enabling the Secretary OF
the Interior to pay the settlers In Ioopa valley Cali
fon for their improvements on tho Indian reservation
therein P0cided That before the same or any part OF
the money hereby appropriated shall be paid, the said
Improvements shall be appraised by the superintendent
of Indian affairs the Indian agent at said reservation
of California; and III, the
opinion of the Secretary of the Interior, their appraise
ment shall be reasonable, and shall not IN the aggre
ary is hereby authorized t, apply tho same, or so
much thereof may he necessary In payment for
the said improvements taking the Tp proper releases
hereby appropriated BIO reimbursed from the proceeds
the sales of Indian reservations IN said state under tho
provisions of the act provide for the better organza
ton of Indian affairs in California approved April eight
eighteen hundred and sixty-lour.
Approved March 3, 1865.
AN ACT authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to
lease sell tain Property of the United States s
ated at Bath, in the State of Maine
Be enacted By he Senate and House Of Representatives.
Of the United States Of America in Congress assembled
That the Secretary Of the Treasury is hereby authorized
to lease the wharf property belonging to the United States
uated s Bath, in tho State OF Maine, for term Of
years. the lessee making all repairs thereupon or no may
sell the at his discretion If 1t Is longer u
required for the public service and he s hereby author
lied to make execute, and deliver all needu conveyai
| ces to the purchaser or purchasers thereof
Approved, March 8, 1885.
AN ACT 10 increase tho pay of Mdshiprnen and others
Be ii enactedby the Senate and House Of Representatives.
Of The United States Of Amsrica Congress assembled
That mdshipmen, after their final academic examination
and until their promotion to the grade of ensign shall be
paid at the rate of eight hundred dollars per ann while
| ON sea service.
SIC. @ And be it further enacted, That acting mastery
mates shall be styled mates and the Secretary of tina
Navy is hereby authorized increase their pay to SUN
not exceeding sixty dollars per month.
SEC g. AID be further enacted That hereafter mates
may be rated under authority Of the Secr.trv Of ths
Navy nom seamen and ordinary ssamen VINO have en-
listed In the naval service for not less than years and
such rating Of an enlisted man. or his appointment AS an
officer shall not discharge him from his enlistment
SEC. And De 1t further enacted That no person ap.
pointed or rated an officer clerk In the navy shalt
celve any bounty while holding an appointment
SEC. g. AID be further enacted That all acts or parts
OF acts which are inconsistent with the provisions Of this
act are hereby repealed
SEC. g. And be it further enacted That acting passed
surgeons and acting surgeons may be appointed
In the same manner acting assistant surgeons
appointed who shall receive the compensation Of their
respective grades.
Approved, March 3, 1885.
AN ACT to incorporate the capitol Hotel Com.suvn ia
Washington City, District OF Columbi
Bet enacted BY the Senate and House Of Lepyesenttiy,,
q The United States Of America in C0.gress assembled
That Charles C. Little and A. wasfongn Of Rost"n In
tho State of Massachusetts; George Folsom Charles A
Setson and Frank Moore Of New York civ in tho STATE
Of New York; and o. Q, Robb1s of Washington, in the
| M" 'nclr USsOclates ana succeesofs
be, and they are hereby Incorporated and made body
corporate by the Mans Of "The Capitol Hotel Company
anu Dy that name may and be sued plead and be inn
PLEADED IN any court OF law equity OF competent ill.,
rsaeton and be entitled to and exercise all the DOW.
ers rghts, and privileges incident such corporation
Ior the purpose oil establishing and maintaining in said
city OF washington, building buildings for hotel
with rooms shops and Offices to be used therefor and
herewith and they may purchase hold real and per.
sona estate required and convenient therefor; and
after construction thereof SELL convey or lease and re-
ceive rent therefor in whole in part rs they may
choose and md for the interest of said corporation
SEC And be further enacted That the capita, stock
OF said corporation shall not exceed the of One mil
lion hye hundred thousand dollars and that the stock
shall be divided into shares of thousand dollars each
ana snail be deemed personal property transferable In
| direct. y 80 - '"' '-''
SEC B. And belt further enacted That the government
ana direction CT the affairs of the corporrtors shall be
vested In board of directors not less than Ave in num-
Der who shall be elected by the stockholders their
nual meeting which shall be held the first Monday Of
May In each year, from among the corporaors and their
associates and successors in such the bylaw
| of said corporation may direct.
SEC And be u further enacted That the said corno
ration shall have full power to make and ureseribs scI
by laws rules and regulations as they may deem need
and proper for the disposition and manaa emoyt az .,
stock, property estate and effects of the eorpoMt;, W..
contrary to the charter to the laws Of the io;, e.
and the ordinances OF the city of Washington and M,
have power to alter or amend tho same from 49, S "
Time as the interests Of the corporation in their oniso
may require. 'f'"'oh'
SEC 5. Aad be ID further enacted That this act mav no
aiteod amended or repealed at the pleasure of Com
| gfess, "a WY
Approved March 3, 1865.
| AN ACT supplemental to an Act entitled .An Act A.,