Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1868-07-24

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furnish TO all such persons information
10 ~ shc cost of travel to aud in said States
!. 90 'ttltoricS, Tic most advantageous routes,
"fo. thereto. tho charactcr of the soil
.h ,poo"chons, anl tho rates of wag3a ia
slo u'nere0tparta Of tho uni.cd 5tatcs ,na
0'"iohs VISIONS and requirements Of the pro cmp.
wv" ""o homestead laws Of Tho United States,
- s'norassy all suoh information as may
.tyo 70 onoourlgo, droct and psotcot cminyn.
fSs etuto the United Stntoq ~ . :"
|SS y r. q And bo I. furshor enacted, That
ssHiSSao SERVICES required of them pursuant to
y a. n>'s tho Consula aforesaid shall bo allow.
oomponsation, not exceeding ten per
ysntdlt> saE o. the amount Of salary now allowed
them 'he BY lazy. They shall, Also be allowed
suoh reasonable, contingent expenses as may
20 necessary for the discharge Of their duties
WIDER this Act, Tho accounts therefor bq;n.,
5 subject to tho approval of The Secretary Of
otato, to whou the snid Con8u1a sha!l Be coul
mnnioated to Congress withii six weeks cftor
tho regular meeting Of that body IL Dccqs..
Der Of each year.
Lh SSo. 8, Aud Bait further enacted r,aat
shay State or Territory shall have tho riplt 70
sid st,onsn., through, tho Secretary
~ State, for distribution, such books, pam.
] pilots, or other documents as may be pub
aishcd at Tho expense OF said State r.Tcrri
-etory, for tho encouragement of emigration
SEC. 4. And be it cnactcti, riia. tho aAid
Consus may, under tlio direction arn suhinc.
tO Il La O.
suoh agreements with any liuo or lines Of rail.
road or steam vessels, as will reduce the cost
] of emigration to tho Untcd States, without,
however, mourning thereby Any pcounia,y iia
bility upon the part Of .ho Government Of tho
Utitcd States.
SIC. s. And DO it ;nyshca nntctei, That
tho said Consrls shali expose, ia lhe;r ruppoa
two oilicos, such maps anl books relative to
different regions Of tho Un,.ed States, with
specimens of the agricultural! mineral and
manufactured productions Of the dtcrcn.
States and Territories, aa may oc forwarded
to thom for that purpose, in the manner here
inboforo provided.
SEC. =. And he i. further enacted, I'hat
thc sum Of $1,000 DC, aud the same Is hero
~ appropriated, out Of any money in the
Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to oar.y
Into cGcct the provisions of this Act
WAsulNuToN, July la, --.I. :5 eeatea That
thrco hour3' session Of tts Cabinet pocnM
god yesterday, w'lio,. VS. very Important, an!
a5ssSssxa -eono s..oout!y9 anSscstions, regarding
~ = Presidential! election, will be ecnt to Cou-
Y 80 oday, and that the veto of tho bill ,og-
Eg13tsing the Hlsctora! College vii! be withheld
E6E44Sssdtil Mond'y
AssS lSSs Tho Scyato, las: night, passed tho Alaaka
with amendments ignoring the Joint
&:45owcr >H t1,n FLamsn. wi.h the Senate any
j AAsaGrosaont, in making treaties. Tho bin, rs
3ss passed. tho Scl'ato, simply appropriatcs mon
10y to fulli( stipula,ons of tho treaty. The
E ESonato also passed bills, solling the St. Louis
i &5yArsonal property; aiding improvements in
s g'"< Mississippi Riyar at Rock Island and
)1Sn,Ds, aho. fol folSapils- eseertug certain vcs.
,AIs.:ss..4 s.s..4f, Nth Canada from tonnage fees
Ann the civil appropriation bill.
ESs.s IN. Tho House considered tf funding Bill
AJSgsa The t5u.,thora NcpvosS-s :iaes ou.t!.ot
a ISthcmsclvos quietly, yo>;,,g With the radicals
q 4 oil. all questions. Their pi>mo. prSv votes
q on subjects which have b,cn scrr;ously ais.
u curscd for months, and upon w,n>l l,,cc most
,shonwd ltsalato.s arc doubtful, provcl.o smiles
81 on tho floor OF oithcr l1ou8o.
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