Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1865-08-26

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majlriiv Of the Persons Composing the
sam. shall sdoP. and use eotninon seal.
and the same TO u>-, alter. " change a:
pleasure. and from time make such by
laws. not Inconsistent with the Cons,iiu-
ton OF the United States or any law of
congress. as they may deem exprdicnt and
proper for carrying into effect the objects
of the said association or corporation. in
cluding the care. control, and education
of children; the care. protection. in>truc-
and employment Of destitute females the
care, nursing. and allcviation of the suffer-
ings of sick or wounded persons, and such
other objects Of literature and charity as
may be determined upon by their by.
laws, as aforesaid, and which their means
and net income may enable them TO effect
and support.
Sec. 4. And be It furtAer enacted, That
if at any time hereafter. any Of the per-
sons hereinbefore named, or any of their
successors. as Sisters of Mercy. in the
District Of Columbia. shall cease to belong
to the said association or corporation, ac-
cording to the said bylaws, such persons
shall thereafter have no part or control in
the proceeding of the said association or
corporation under or in pursuance Of the
provisions of the said association or cor.
poraton under or in pursuance Of the pro-
visions of this act.
Sec. S. ind be 1t farthcr enacted. That
the said association or corporation shall
have power to appoint such officers. agent,
and persons as may be necessary, and to
construct or purchase such buildings or to
create such establishments as may b. re-
qu;red to effect and carry out the humane
and charitable objects of its institution. in
accordance with its bylaws and regula-
tions, as aforesaid, under this act
Sec. 6. And he It /urthcr enacted, That
the schools and other institutions Of in
struction, education, or employment. cs-
tablishcd by the Sisters Of Mercy in the
District Of Columbia, shall at all times be
subject to the visitation and inspection OF
the justices of the supreme court Of the
District Of Columbia. or any one Of them.
or the committees on the District of CO.
lumbia that either house may appoint. and
the books, records. and proceedings Of
said Sisters Of Mercy shall at al! times be
subject to the examination and inspection
of said justices or cny such committee.
Sec. Z. And be ii. further enacted. That
this act may, at any time hereafter, bc
amended, altered, or repealed, in whole
or in part, according to the pleasure Of
congress.
Approved, Feb. 90, 1865.