The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1869-09-29
proved, April 6, 1869.



A Resolution Tor the relief If settlers upon the
absentee hawnee lands in kan>as
Whereas large tract # lands apart by a
treaty with the Shawnee tribe # Indians dated
May 10th, DUIIIini ei-hteen hundred and
fifty four, and proclaimed November nd. D.
1854. tor TN. benefit Of certain ali entees of
the said Shawnee trIbe, Is now, and tor my
years past has been, occupied by a large lumber
If white settlers and citizens of the state Of
Kansas: AM where's the beneficial inte est #
the SAID absentee ShISnees in said lands was and
is abssiu ely forfeited by Of their continued
absence AMI non utilization with the said Shawnee
tribe and whereas The sud Lands vrierei
To b publicly sold At the United States lad office
at Topeka. August third. ei-htven hundred and
s;xty-t trre, by Abraham LiByoln. President. BY
his proclamation dated March twentieth ammo
Dom nj eighteen hundred and -iXty three AMI by
reason VI the absence Of large Numbers of said
settlers from their homes in the federal armies the
sale was Indefinitely p,,srpoied; Therefore.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Repre>en-
tstives OF the United States Of America in Con- |
gress assembled, That each bona f lie s.trler now
occupying said iin,is and having made improve |
Elents tilersun. the heirs law Of sucn, who |
Is citiz-n f the United states, VIM Las de- |
eiarei his intention 10 bee me such, shall he en-
tit ed u pa, chase Tie land So occupied and i'm |
Dr. we'd by him, to exceed one hundred and |
sixty acres Ell case, at the price Of two dol
lars and fifry cents PEI acre, uni-r such rules and
equations the secretary If the Interior shall
prescribe: Provided, however, That the pro-
cecil. Of said sale, shall he ap lied in accordance
with the provisicls [of the treaty bvtwes, the
United -tat-s and the said Shawnee Indians, pro-
Claimed November second, ammo Domi ii eight
cen hanired and fifty fur
Approved, Apri7, 1868. ,
Public Re-,lution-No. 70
joint Respiul ion authorizing the building of q
railroad bridge over the Ohio river al Paducah,
ken.ucfy.
Be il resolved by the Senate and House of Rep ,
Tasentsfives Of the United States ii America in
Congress assembled That the consent of Congress
be- AID the same hereby. siven the erection
Of q railroad briage over the Ohio river Fl ON the
city If Paiucah Kentucky, to the stare of Him
OILS, by the paducan and Gu { Railroad Company
AID such Others may associate with them for
IL ky and Iliiaoi Provided. II at laid bridge is
bull with an unbrosrn Continuous span Of not
les than four hundred feet in the ciesir, from
pier 10 rier. the main ehsnnel Of the river
and is built in all other respects in accordance
with the Conditions and Limitation of act
titiei IAN establish certa n post roads, .
approved July fourteenth, eighteen hundred an
sixty two; that said bridge. WHEN Completed in
the manner spec fed lis this luton. ali be
d-emei and taken to b.. a lead structure aud
snail be POST r'al fr the transmission of the
mails Of the Unitet States but Cong reserves
the right witniry the mt hereby given in
case the free CATION Of laid river shall any
time be substantially and materially Instructed
By briig to be cree, Ell under he auth Irity of
fins resolution to direct the necessary moii-
&c iii rs and alrera ins 4 slii bridge.
Approved, April !, le69- |.