The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1869-07-15

F,,,rIaantb amendment to the Constitution shall
have G1llified for any office IN rursu nee OF tue
entitled An act pTe~cth NJ an oath 81 9ilice
bv persons from whom Legal disabilities shall have
been removed" approved July eleventh, eIgh-
he. and is hereby extended II, and male apPi-
cable to the State Of Mississippi
Sneak or ofthe House of Representatives
b f. WADE.
President of the Senate pro temrore-
Endorsed bv the President: = Received febru-
ary 9Th, 1s69.''
fSote by the Department of State The 10 e.
ynnr resolution having been presented TO the
President Of the United states for his approval,
"a .ot favfnr been returned by HIM TO The
house Of Coz Gress where II orienatei Wi'i,Ih ihs
time prescribed by the Constitution ii the United
states la, become a law without his approval
An Act authorizing the submission of the eonsti-
tutlous of Nirg ma, Mississippi. and Texas, 10
ayte Of the people, and authsriz NJ reelection
If STATE officers provided 10y the said constltu-
tons an members of Congress
T. it enacted hy the Senate and House OF rep
resentatves If the United states OF america lh
I D-reSs assembled, That the President OF the
Tinted states AT such time a. he may Geenl
be-t for the public interest, may submit the con-
s.itntion which was AIMED nv the cnANeA'ini
which smet in Richmond, Virginia, on 4nesa'f,
.ba 1hird day IF december, one thousand el&ht
brudreI and six-v-seveu, To the voters of sId
STATE registered al the date OF SAID subihis'lp
for rat Fl alton rejection pad ne ma alsu s'"-
nit to separate vote such provisions Il -aid con
s-itufjon as lie may deem best, slch Vote 10 lie
taken either upon e.ch Of the said prnHi-iois
alone. ,ria connect n with the other portions q
sail con~ti uti N, a. the President may or,
SEC > Aud be it further enacted, 1nat NJ 'he
s,n,a election the voters Of said state may vote
e., .,d elect members Of the general assembly Of
said state and all the officers Il SAID STATE pro
,iled for by the sad constitution, and memo Is
of Congress and the officer commanding me c>
tfict If Virginia shall the lists ef reg =
e sai1 rats
I,rced and corrected prior TO such election, ac-
cor1ng to law. and for that purpose may ap-
10 nj such registrars he may deem nec-ss'ti. e.
And said elections shall be held ana returns
,h..r,a,f male in manner provided by tie acts
OF Congress commonly called the reconstruction
acts. =,
see. 3. And be it further enacted, That the
pra-:,ent of the United rates may in Ike man
nov suhmir the constitution of Texas 20 the voters
If said State at such time and in such manner
a he may direct either the entire constitution OF
separate provisions of the same. as provided IN
the FIRST section of this act. to separate fote
,na a, the same election the voters may vote for
and elect the members Of the legislature anu
a II the State officers provided fT In SAID con,
.ritutlon and members OF Congress: TFoNluei
al.o hat no election shalibe held IN the sAio
State Of Texas for any purpose uhth 'ne Iie'iun'
so directs IT.. 81, .
com missioner on the part of the United eta1rr ~
coui, notion with the commissioner on the part VI
49, ia hereby authorized to make all need
full rules and ulations for conductng the pnsl
ness IF the commission such rules ana fesnit-
zion, not coutravening the Constitution Oh ."e
Unired states and provisions OF tins act, OF Inc
SIC. 5. And he it further enacted. That the
| Secretary of State is hereby authorized ana re
auired to transmit TO the commissioner on tiie
narf of The Urited States such papers ana fecoros
rel ting TO the com mission as he may deem proper,
or as NAV be called for by the commissioners; a,u
| at the termination If the cemm's ion AL Inc
records. documents, and other papers which nave
/ been brought before the commissioners, OF ~niSh
NAV he in possession Of their secretaries shall he
deno~ited in the Department OF sfate ffoSide'i,
That this section shall no. be 50 'onstfueo as te
| prevent the commissioner on the Part OF heAie.
from depositing in the department certlned coPi.s
~ 5,,Iir.tes of napers produced on behalf OF III:
| government instead of originals
| SEC. G. And be it further enacted, That upon
sugges tion by either party that witness whose
testimony is deemed important refuses or IS nm
,xiIIino to testify. it shall be competent fr the
board of commissioners to issue commission tt
some suitable person to take me testnons % SUI
witness who. il in the United states, may oe Com
nelled TO appear and testify before sald coinmis
| llo,ers l., the same manner 10 now provided by
law in the case of commissions issued from th'
courts of the United States
Aproyed, April 1869
| jfubiic-No. 9.
A. A.. to to continue in force an act entitled " Al
/ act to extend the charter Of Washington CITY,
and 10 forth
Re i, enacted by the Senate and House OF Rep
r4sen, at,yes # the United Ststes OF America I
Congress assembled, That the first and six,l
sections of the act entitled {" Act To eAieud IN
charter Of Washington city, also to regulate Tn
selection Of officers. and for other purposes,
,i,e t,cen v -sirth twenty eighth ofMay, elgn
teen hundred and sixty eight. be. and the sam
are hereby. continued in force for the periou
one wear aud until Congress shall otherwise deter
!, nine; and that all other sections Of this act al
|. hereby repealed.
, Approved, April 1869.
An Act to declare and fix the status OF Judge III
II vocate Of the army
!, BE it enacted by the Senate and House OF re!
. resentat;ves lof the United States Of America
congress assembled, That the number Of jude
advocates ofth army be. and the ,ame IS hereG.
!, | 6xed at eight. and the President is heret
|, authorixed, BY and with the advice and consent
the Senate, to fill all vacancies which may na'
,occurrcd or may hereafter occur therein.
Approved, Aoril 10, 1867