New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1867-05-01
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AN ACT making further provisions for the estab-
lshment of an armory and arsenal OF construction,
Illinois
Be it enact ed by the Senate and House of Repre-
rress assem- That the Secretary of War |
Be- and is hereby. authorized and directed to |
ra,Iread across Rock Island and the bridge acros,
the Mississippi river. at and on the is'and OF Rock
Island so best accord with he purposes If the
government in its occupancy OF said island for mill
tary 20 aha II The rarosd
nent location and right OF way on and across Rock
quantity of land, to be occupied and held by the |
company for railroad purposes as may be necessary
therefor; and that the said grant and change be |
made on such terms and conditions, previously ar |
ranged between the Secretary of War and the com;
panies and parties IN Interest as VIII be t effect and
the purposes OF the government in occupying
SEE = And be it further enacted,-That the Secre-
tary Of War be and hereby authorized to grant to
the and ard inS9 oenes ana
in the present location their road and bridge and
.overpment Of the Gniied states to connect said
island with the cities of svenport and Rock Island
with, obstnct, impair the navgation OF the
Mississippi aver as may be adlndged 70 be fair and
under the act OF April nineteenth eighteen hundred
act for the Establishment Of certain srsensis and
Sic g. Ano be it further enacted That the pro-
visions of the act approved April nineteenth, eight
cen hundred sixty four entitled AN act in ad
arsenals, be so extended as T. include he small
islands to Rock Island, and known
Benham ), wilson's, and Whine bago islanda
SEC a. And bs it further enacted,-That the fol-
on o a sa money s not p
propriated for Rock Island arsenal TO be applied as
ba@ Wis VIZ ms AND WianebagS lsahds and for
property in Rock Island, which has been taken, in
dred and mir ety TIN ee thousand hund ed dollars
or so much thereof and more as may be necessary
TO pay the respective claimants such amounts may
be reported By the board Of commissioners author
ICED by the act of April nineteenth, eighteen hun
brad md =
circuit court to be p'ld to each
To secure water power az the mead OF Rock laand,
To erect storehOuses for the preservation of arms
munieation between Rock Island arsenal and the
cities Of Davenport, Iowa and Rock Island Illinois,
Approved june a, 1855
An ACT to establish land office in the Territory Of
Idaho.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre-
senatiyes q the United States Of America n Con,
Territory of Idaho TO which the Indian title is or
shall be extnguished shau constitute new land
DISTRICT be called the Idaho district tobe located
Boise Civ Ada county; and he President Is hereby
consent Of the Senate, a register and receiver a
public moneys for said district who shat be required
located and they shah have the same powers, per.
form the same duties, and be entitled to the same
relation to land Offices Of the United States IN othe
Approved june q, 1885.
AN ACT anendatory of the organic act Of Washing
ton Territory.
Be 1t enasted by the senate and House OF Reprr
sentAtives of the United States of America in ION
Rress assemhled-That after the next aunual session
sion Sas' shall be bienniaI Members Of ia council
shsl be elected for the term of four years. and mem
bers Of the House for the te IN Of two years, and
snsll receive the sum OF six Jars er day instead
OF three dollars heretofore allowed end shall also
ceive the same mileage now allowed By law.
SEC. 2 And be i fu Their enacted, That each
house shall have authority to elect addition 10 the
officers allowed by law, an enrolling clerk, who
shall receive five dollHra per day The chief clerks
shall receive six dollars per day and the other on
elected by said legislature shall receive five III
SEC B. And be it further enacted.-That the frat
election for the first biennial session under this
shall be at the time of holding the election
for the Territory in the year eighteen hundred and
SEC. 4 And be it further enacted-That the act Of
inpt 1p Hnproved JasuaTy fouree1tb eirStesn b1n
bred and sixty five, entitled An in alton
the county of skamanin, be and the same is hereby
Approved June 90 1866
AN ACT Ia create the Office Of Surveyor General In
Idaho Territory.
Be IL enacted By the Senate and House of Repre-
sentAtiyes of the United States OF America in Goa
gress assembled, -fhat the President, By and viii
the advice and consent of the Senate shalt be- ane
ne Is hereby authorized TO appoint surveyor gene
raj for Idaho, whose annual salary shall be TIRE,
thousand dollars, and whose power, authority snt
duties shau be the game as those provided BY Law
proper allowances for clerk hire, Office rent, an,
fuel not exceeding what now Is allowed BIZ law to tn
once It BOISE City. IN ssd Territory ot iaaRo I'D
Approved June 90 le66
AN ACT to extend the time for the reversion to IN,
United States OF the lands granted BY Congress q
aid in the construction Of a railroad from Amboy
5y Hilsdslc and Lansing. @ some point on Or neal
completion OF said read.
Be il enacted by the Senate and House Of Repre-
sentatives Of the Unted states OF america IN ocu