The Norfolk post. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 1865-1866, 1865-07-06


Gent is hereby repealed
Approved, March2 1866.
AN ACT to establish the Once of Solicitor and Naval
Judge-Advocatc.
Be il enacted Ly ae st,e ata House of Repycsc,tatie
q TIC Uhed States Of AReiicu IN Congress AsseDstlea
That tho President be, and he is hereby authorized
appoint, 10y and with the advice and consent of th
Senate for service during the rebellion and one We
thereafter an officer in the Navy Department. to be cae
the Solicitor and Naval JudgeAdvocate General" az ai
annual salary OF three thousand five hundred dollers n
that until The close OF the fiscal year ending june tlfr
tieth eighteen hundred and sixysy tho salary herci
provided for shall be paid from any money in The reasur,
not otherwise appropriated.
SEC g. And further enacted That the fees for recort
10 naval courts shall In any one case exceed
the sum of two hundred dollars.
Approved March 2, 1861
AS Acr to provide Ways for the Support Of thu
Government.
Be enacted by the Senate and House Of Representative
te United States Of Aaericd IN Congress assembled
That the Secretary of the Treasury be- and he hereby
authorized to borrow. from time TO me the credit
the United States in addition to the amounts heretoor
authorized any not exceeding in the aggregate ss
hundred millions of dollars and to issue therefor bond
or treasury notes Of the United States in such form h.
may prescribe and SO much thereof may be issued
bonds shall be Of denominations not less tmn fifty dol
lars and may be made payable at any period not nor
than forty years from date Of issue, or may be made
dsemable at the pleasure of the government or afte
any period not less- than Ave years more thar
forty years from date, or may be made redeemabe
payable as aforesaid may be expressed upor
their face I; and much thereof as may be Issued
treasury notes may be made convertible into AM
: bonds authorized by this act, and may b,
Of such ACKNOWLEDGEMENT less than fifty dollarsan
bear such dates and be made redeemabe payable
such periods in the opinion OF the Secretary OF thu
Treasury may be deemed expeden And the interest
such bonds shall be payable semannuay: and
airy notes authorized by this act the interest may be mad
payable semi+nnuay annually or at maturity thereof
and the principal or crest or both may he made
bla in ori N other lawful n
rate OF interest any such bonds treasury notes when
payable In con shall not exceed six per per an
mum ard when not payable in coin shall not excee
seven and threetenhs per cenum per annum; and Il
rate and character Of interest shall be expressed on al
such bonds or treasury notes. And prouiiei further
That the act entitled An act to provide ways and nea,
for the support Of the government and for other purpo
ses approved June hreth eighteen hundred and sxty.
four shall be so construed as to authorize the issue OF
bonds OF any description authorized by this act And any
treasury notes erobigatons bearing interest issued
under any act of Congress- may the discretion of the
Secretary OF the Treasury and with the consent of the
holder be converted into any description of bonds autho-
rzed by this act aud no bonds authorized shall be
considered part Of the amount of six hundred millions
Bee e. And be 1t further enacted That the Secretary
tho Treasury may dispose of any of the bonds or other
obligations issued under this act, either in the Unte,
States elsewhere, in such manner and at such
and under such conditions he may think advisable for
COIN or for other lawful money of the United States
for any treasury notes, certificates of Indebtedness
certificates Of deposit or other representatives of value
which have been may be issued under any act of Con
gress and may at his discretion issue bonds treasury
notes authorized by this ACT in payment for any reQuii
tons for materials or supplies which shall have been
made by the appropriate department offices upon the
Treasury Of the United States, on receiving notice III
writing through the department Office making the
QUESTION, that the owner of the claim for which the re
QUESTION issued desires subscribe for an amount OF
loan that viii cover the said requison, or any part
this act shall be exempt from taxation by UNDER State
or municipal authority.
SEC. g. And be IL farther enacted Thata the provision
Of the act entitled An act to provide ways and
Sor the support of the government and for other purpo
approved June thirteth eighteen hundred and sx,
four in relation to FORMS inscriptions, devices, and Il
printing attestation, sealing signing, and couneretin
thereof with such hers applicable shall apply
the bonds and other DBL legations issued under this act
Provided, That nrthing herein contained shall be
afruea a. autlorizng the issue of egaltender notes
any form; and sum- not exceeding one per centum o,
the amount of bonds and other Obligations isued und
paag and issuing the same and dsposnu tbersof pre-
Approved, March 8, 1865.
Az ACT supplemental to an act entitled "An Act to an
nsx Part Of the State of New Jersey to the Collection
District ofNew York, and to appoint an Assistant Col
lector to reside At Jersey CITY, approved February
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Represen.
fatfres Of the Uhted States Of America in Congress.
nssembIcd, That the assistant collector appointei
under the act entitled IAN act to annex par
Of the State Of New Jersey to the collection district
New York and to appoint an assistant collector to reside
hundred and be- and be hereby is authorize
70 enroll and license according to the laws OF the Uniteo
States all vessels engaged in the coastngtrade and
fisheries owned in whole In part by residents the
counties Of Hudson and Bergen in the State of New Jer
sey; and all such cnroments and licenses shalt as val
anu as the same had been effected in any othe
port OF the United states and the said assistant coecto
In the enrolment and licensing of vessels shall be subec
10 the laws Of the United States and liable to all the
atse and responsibilities imposed upon collectors in Tx
Approved, February Is, 1885.
Al ACT for changing the limo for holding the Circuit
Courts in the District Of Virginia
Be enacted by The Senate and House IF Representatives.
Qhe United States Of America IN Congress assembled
That the circuit courts in the district OF Virginia hereto
foro holden at Richmond shall be held at Norfolk hi
hrst Monday in May and on the fourth Monday Of No
vember in each years and all proceedings and process il
or sstsng out of the said court which may b,
made returnable to any other times or places appointed
for holding the same than those above specified shall b
deemed legally returnable on the days and at the pac
shove specified, and not otherwise; and all suits
other proceedings in said court which stand continued
any other time or place than those above specified shall
be deemed continued TO the place and time prescribed b.
Abis act, and no other,
Approved, February %, 1865.
and Health Lava approved Fepruarye twsn,vaftt
one thousand seven hundred and ninety-nine and 10
ias peter execution Of tina third section thereof
6:u endcted oy nc Snatc and House of
81 ne Uaited States Of America Congress assemble
That the Secretary Of the Treasury be- and he il herey
authorised 70 purchase or erect suitable warehouses AM
other conyenences for the storage of goods and erchan
0ss imported in any vessel subject to quarantine or ohe
restraint PURSUANT to the health laws OF the State of May
York a. such convenient place or places within or nea
the port Of New York the safety OF the public roycnn
and theobservance Of such health laws may requre am
ths sum OF twenty thousand dollars is hereby
out Of any money in the treasury not otherwise an
a sropriatcd to defrHy the expense thereof
Approved December Is, 1s6i
~. n. authorizing the holding Of special session
diana. ~''s ~AsoN' eout ior Tue pisllict VI IL
n kon,- -
of, s;,sd sy e Senate and Hoxss of Representative
special session the United states district
place ~ NADINE ..S ca shall be holden Mt the usua
sry sirhtscn hundred sn, on the first Tuesday in Jan