The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1869-08-17
,proyei. April 6. 1850.
Public Resolution-No- @

Resolution for the relief Of settlers upon the
absentee hawnee lands in kansts.
Whereas large tract Il lands set apart by a
treaty With the Shawnee tribe II lniIaus. dated
Eay Iolh. Domini eighteen hundred and
fifty four and procltinie'l November nd A ID.
1904, Tor tn benefit of certain sb entees u
the sIii Sdavue. t-iLe, l. now. and Tor miny
y-a,- Iss>t his been, O.cup ed by large number
IL white settlers and citizens Of the state II
kSnsa-; AMI whereas the beneficial interest If
tie said ab,ent-e >haxnees in SAIL lands and
Is absJu ely forfeited by reason of their continued
absence AMI 0a-sfii Eaton with the sad shawnee
tribe AMI whereas the said Lands were trie' ell
20 b. publicly spli the Unitei States Ia office
Topeka, A gust third, eizht-en hundred and
-ixty-tlr-e. gy Abraham Liaeoln. President. by
his pTsclamaIIvn dttsi March twentieth. ammo
Bo-airi eighteen hundred and sixty three ami by
reason Of the absence of large numbers Of said
settlers from th-ir homes in the federal armies the
sale was Indefinitely p,-tpoued: Therefore.
Eesllve1l by the Senate and House ri RePTeSen-
tstiyes OF the United States Of ArIeric.,i in Con-
gre,s assembled, That each bona Ii le : trler
occupying ,sii lanis and having made improve
monrs thereon. the heirs AZ Law. If -ucf, who
Is cltiz-n Il the United States, whn has lie
eisrsl his intention bee me such, shall he
titled t. purchase the land occupied and i'm,
TT we'd by him. not t. exceed one hundred aud
sixty IN b case at the prise of two dol
lars ..i iitry cents per acre. urd-r such rifles and
regulations a, the Secretary IF the Interior shall
prescribe: Provided, however That the pro-
cc-is II sail >lles shall be ap lied ia accordance
with the I.r,visioiis iUf the treaty between the
United -t.,Ir- and the said shawnee Indians. pro
ciaiuieI November second. ammo DJmiLi eight
cen hun ires! an: fifty four
Approved. April, 1862
Pubic RsSolGtion-EH- 10
joint Rcsiia ION authorizing the building of a
railroad bridge over the UaIo river al i'iucih,
keHsucFy.
Belt resolved ty the Senate and House If Rep
rs-eata;iygs nf the United States Of America in
C.ln-rrss assembled That the consent of Congress
be- aili the SINE : hereby. ziy-n to the erection
..f : railroad bTiGce the Ohio river f ON the
city IF .'t.uesh keniucky, Z" tine state Of Him
uls iy the i'aiucsh and ca { IA irO,i Company
aai such others nay as-bJitte with tiirrD for
:fat purpose under the laws If the States If Ken
rti ~ amt Iiiioi-: Provided. Tras -tid bridge i
bull; til an unlrUk. continuous span Of not
les than ur hundred feet in the clear, from
pier 80 Pies over the main chtGrCl Of tie river
and built in all other r,sre,t> in lgcOTdIice
with IN. Conditions sI li,sIi OF en-
titled An ne, 10 establish Certa post rutis,
approved .uiy flurterii;l,, ei-ii;et hundred ami
sixty rwg; that SAIL bridge, when p.eted in |
Itfe nltut-r spec fled in tins res lI:ipn all be
,iselle ami taken - b.. LEGAL structure, ard
shall to a u r.rul FIR the traasi>-in of the
the ri- T. xit5ira.s the Mt hereby gwen in
the free atOn uf said river shall Il any
time G -uh-taHti4iiy ami materially Instructed
I,S ans hril- to be erected uaier The authority of
:ai- rt>lutis, CT u direct the necessary niodi-
i.c,ri ~ ali altersi; ms If said bridge.
Approved, Aprii !, ls6'.