The Norfolk post. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 1865-1866, 1865-06-30

it enacted By the S7,ae and House of Representative
ne United States Of 4nerica IN Congress assembled
That the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to con
sruct or purchase and alter not exceeding six stean
revenue CUTTERS for service the lakes and for that pur
pose the sum Of one million OF dollars much thereo
Is necessary is hereby appropriated out of any none,
in the treasury not otherwise appropriated 2 'iF5iT
Approved December 90, 1884.
AN ACT to establish the grade of viceAdniral in III,
shI. "v A.-" United States navy. 7l'
20 Be ii enacted by e Senate and House of REPRESENTATIVE
Q M United States Of america in Congress assembled
That the President of the United States be- and he i
hereby, authorized and empowered by and with the nd
Vice and consent of the Senate to appoint one Vice
Admiral who shall be selectedrom the iistof active Rear
Admrals, aud who sinll be the ranking officer in the
navy of the United States and whose relative rank with
ocers of the army shall be that of Lieutenant
in the army. ,lI tafjnSl ltfI -
- Sec. O. And be it further enaced That the nav of the
Vice Admiral of the navy shabe seven thousand dollars
when at sea- six thousand dollars when on shore duty and
hvs thousand dollars when waiting orders. e''a
$50 g. And be IL further endced, That the first section
q an act approved December twenty-frst, eighteen
hundred and sxtyone, eztted An act further to pro-
mote the efficiency of the navy shall not be so construed
e 70 apply to any one holding commission as Vice
=. Approved, December q, 1sol 10 So I'm. -5a5
AN Acr to amend the act entitled San Act to provide in
ternal Revenue to support the Government to pay in
srest on the Public Debt and for other PnrposesB ap
oved June thirtieth eighteen hundred and sixtyour
t 1sa ss s. s sa 's c e. ns' s.ssas
That section Aftyfve OF act entitled An act to pro,
vide internal revenue to support the to pay
proved June thireth eighteen hundred and sxty-four
: BE- amended by striking out the word Perjury
Mnsrsysr i0ccur' in said section, and inserting in lieu
Approved, December %, 1851.
AN Acr to extend the time allowed for the withdrawal of
- " certain goods therein named from public stores
=. aSsaaed BY tie Senate and House Of Representaivs
Ua. <f,. a
computing the three years allowed by the twenty
INST section Of the entitled An act INCREASING tenn
porasy tho duties ON imports, aud Tor oherpurposes"
approved July ourtecenth, eighteen hundred and sixty
QQr the withdrawal of goods from any public store or
ye AT warehouse for expectation to foreign countries or
aftahpnent any port the Pacific Of western coast
Of tue United States Ii such expectation or ransshumen
Of any goods SHALL either tho whole or any part OF The
sad term three years haye been prevented BY
time during which such expectation or transshpment of
such goods shall have been prevented as Aforesaid shall
9 Approved, December %, 1861. ~ 'Aol
AN Acf to repeal tho provision Of law rcuurInp cer.,
Regents Of the Smithsonian Institution to be Members
Of the National Institute. ,f.l i,1UI r rI'-'-"'i
s enacted " ne Senate and Hoasc of Representatives
"A tne Vh'ted States Of America IN C6gress assembled
That 90 much of the act "To cstabiish he Smith,
Institution for the increase and diffusion of knowledge
institution shall be menlrs Vi The National institnt e IN
the city Of Washington BIZ ana the is hereby re-
Approved, January 10, 1So5. ri bst.5
AN ACT making approximations for the payment of in
valid and other pensions of the United States for the
year ending the thirteth june eighteen hundredand
sxtysix L -l5'l' NsfI lT'I -
Bet enacted by The Senate and House of PeUresesta
tyss Of The Uaitsd States of America IN CJreSs assem-
6<d That the following be, and tho same are here
~ appropriated out OF any money int the treasury
me year ending the thrteth Of Jne eighteen hundred
and sixty-six:
dollars. = - vs. '''' -.'''''n
For revolutionary pensions, per acts Of March eipb
tesnth, eighteen hundred and eighteen; May fifteenth
eighteen hundred and twentyeiglt june seventh eigh,
teen hundred and thrty-two third section of act of
July seventh, eighteen hundred and thrtycght: March
third eighteen hundred and fortythree; June seven.
teenth eighteen hundred and oryour February second
and July twentynne, eighteen hundred and fortyeioht
and second section o1 offebruary third eigheen
hundred and hftythree two hundred and thirty thousand
For pensions to widows mothers chilarcn and sisters
nnosr the rst section of the act OF fourth July eighteen
hundred ana thrty-six act of July twentyirs eigb.
teen hundred and foryeht first section Of the act Of
February third eighteen hundred and 6f,vbrao. Inn
third eghteen hundred and ffty-eght and July Gonr
teenth eighteen hundred and sxty-two seven million
Sec. 2. And be further enacted That Tho fouo,v,
.ums be, and the hereby appropriated m sni
sucscles 10 tne APPROPRIATIONS for tho present fiscal
yer Tor the payment OF pensions under tho acts of
March eighteenth, eighteen hundred and eighteen NAV
fifteenth, eighteen hundred and twenty-eght; June
SEVENTH eighteen hundred and thirtytwo; third seton
81 act Of July fourth eighteen hundred and thjry.sy
July seventh eighteen hundred and thiry-eght L1u.
ay June seventeenth eighteen hundred and iortyour;
March third eighteen hundred and lortyree; February
second and July twenyninth eighteen hundred and for
weight; and second section OF act of February third
eighteen hundred and httythree sixtyve thousand dol
For the payment of pensions under the first section of
ne act Of July fourth eighteen hundred and thiry-sx:
vet Of July twenty-irs eighteen hundred and forty
light first section of the act Of February tbrd os
zen hundred and ffty-three june third eobteen bSn
ir.d and Sw e million five haad fsS'e sSo aun
iolars. i'.etg 80 'Housaho
Az Acr to amend an act entitled "An Act for the ,,
ment Of crimes in the District Of Columbia" approved
March second, eighteen hundred and thirty-one
Be enacted by The Senate and House OF Representa-
iues of tte United States of America in C5ngsss assem-
,isd That the second section OF aact entitled IAN
or the punishment of crimes in the District of Colum.
,la," approved March second eighteen hundred and !
hiryene be, and the is hereby, amended to
cad as foows: That every person duly convicted of
sentenced to suffer Imprisonment and labor for the
it offence for period not less than two than
gnt years for the second offence, fora period not less
nan six por more than fifteen years,
approved JANUARY 10, 1863
In Act to amend an act entitled IAN Act to provide for
carrying the mails from the United States to foreign
ports and for other purposes approved March twenty
NM. eighteen hundred and sixty.four. O. |
eHactsa oy NE S'late and House Of Represeutn-
~ me GA,ted Stes of Aasrica Congress assam,
90 Tnat the fourth section an act entitled An 90,
provide for carrying the mails from the United s,t
foreign ports and for other purposes approved March
wenty-nnh, eighteen hundred and sxty-four. hc 40
msnded as to insert in the provso in said sectio, e
be word newspaper" the words periodicals ana,naa
ID sxchanSes so that will Reads Popided That ths
aa Of newspapers, periodicals magazines and excbay
ON known Office Of publication to bona Ado snbs
not excsedng one copy to each subscriber from any
Approved, January 90 1865. I
ACT making appropriations for the Consular and Din
omatc expenses Of the government for the year end
ING thirtieth June, eighteen hundred and sixtysix