The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1869-10-14

A Resolution Tor the relief IF settlers upon {


4 Resolution Tor the relief Of settlers upon the
absentee hawnee lands in Kansas.
Where's "A large tract f lands set apart by a
treaty Sith the Shawnee tribe # Indians. dated
Nay 10th, ammo pOmini eighteen hundred and
nfty-fJgr. and proclaimed November sec nd 4 ID.
i>S+. fuT TIL benefit Of certain ali entets of
the saii Shawnee trIhe, Is now. and Tor mlny
years past has been. occupied by a large number
uf white settlers and citizens of the state #
Kansas; AMI where's the beneficial interest II
the said absentee >lIaynees in said IantiS and
l. abs 'iu civ f,:fi;e by reason Of their continued
absence AMI t5n utilization with the said shawnee
tribe AMI whereas the said lands were ordered
tpb publicly sold at the United States Ia d office
at L urht. August tn I'd. ei-hteeu hundred and
siXty-J 5rre. by Abraham Lincoln. President hy
his Proclamation dated March twentieth ammo
Dom nj eighteen hurlIrei and sixty three and by
reason 81 the absence of large numbers Of said
settlers from th,ir homes in the federal armies the
sale WIS Indefinitely pr>Ipoaed: Therefore,
Resolved by the Senate and House Of ReIre-en-
tstives OF the United States Of Americana Con-
cres> assembled That each bona n de sitter
occupyin. said lInls and having made improve
r,ent- thereon. the heirs at law Of sucn. who
i a eltiz-n Il the United States. win, has de
ci1rri his intention to bee, SUCH shall he en-
titled t. p,Icht>e the land occupied and i'm
prsEet By him. not t. exceed one hundred and
sixty acres in ca h case, at the prize If two dol
lars AMI nifty cents per acre, under such rules and
regulations the Secretary If the Interior shall
pres-site: Provided. however. That the pro-
ereis Il said sales shall lie ap HE'D in accor,I,nce
with the provi-ios> Lof the treaty b tweeu the
United states and the said Shawnee Indians, pro-
claimed November second ammo DJnliIi eight
cen hundred and hfty-fpur.
Approved, April. 1862
Public Resolution 107
Joint Re- 'lusion authorizing the building Of
rsIilro:sl bridge over the OHIO river at Paiuc,,h
kentucFy-
lie resolved by the Senate and House Of Rep
r.Ssurstiye- Of the Unit-S! States Of America ia
Congress assembled. That the consent Of Cong reSs
he. and the same hereby given the erection
Of a rIlr,ad britige over the Ohio river the
city # paiucah Kentucky, o. the State of Him
ois. BIZ the raiEcah and Cuff Railroad Company
and such Others may associate with them for
thnt purpose under the laws Of the States If Ken
tu XIV and Illinois: Provided, THAT said bridge is
b,Iiir with EnbrOkrn continuous span Of not
iess than four hundred feet in the clear. from
pier u rie-. the main channel If the river
and i built in all oth-r respects in arcUTiiLce
with the c,nsiitJ1n> AMI Limitation of an act en-
title IAN establish certain post roads, =
approved July fourteenth eighteen hundred and
sixty two; that sail bridge when completed in
fae rItnuer specified in this res iution all be
dreuaei and taken to b. a le-al structure. and
shall be p. r,sti E the trsn-nis-iJn of the
mails If the Uuitei states but Cong reserves
the ri--i,t . withdraw the Mt hereby given in |
the free navigation # laid river shall any
time he substantially anil materially ,.structe,!
~ bridge 10 he erected under he authority of
this resolution. to direct the necessary noai-
fic ,ti and alterations # said bridge.
Approved, Aprii !, I-6s-