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The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1869-10-01
d. March 25, 1869.
Public Re~olution-No. Z

Resolution relating to government buildings a,
Fort Totten, Dakota Territory
Resolved by the Senate and House of Represen-
tatives If the United States Of America IN Con
gress assembled That the Secretary of War be.
and he hereby is, authorized ami empowered To
direct the necessary buildings at Fort Totten,
Dakota Territory. to be constructed of brick
and to accept those said fort already con-
structed of brick Provi,ied That in his judgment
building Of that mateiisl will not tie more
pensive than buildings Of wood And provided
further, That no appropriation will be necessary
theref,r
Approved, April 6, 1869.
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Public Resolution No.

A Resolution in relation to light houses on the
coast of Oregon.
Resolved by the Senate and House Of Represen-
tative5 of the Tn ted States of America in Con
gres> assembled. That the erection of the light
house at AJuinna bay. and of other lighthouses
on the coast # Oregon. for which appropriations
have been or may be made, shall not be DELAYED
for want IF the Consent of the legislature Of the
State the purchase Of the site sites for such
lighthouse
Approved March 81 1869
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fOFFICIAL.l
LAWS OF TaE UNITED STATES
Passed at the First Session Of the Forty
FIRST Congress.
Public Resolution-Ns- 3

I a /
A Resolution relative to consular fees.
Resolved by the Senate and House Of Represen-
tatives of the United States If America in Con
gress assembled, That section three of chapter
two hundred and thirty three Of the public acts
IF the thlrty-ninth C, ngress, approved July
twenty-fv eighteen hundred and sixty six, be,
and is hereby, declared to take effect from anu
after January first. eighteen hundred and sixty
seven. And ali fees which have been paid into
the treasury in.obediance to the provision of said
section. and which accrued prior to said first day
IF January. eizhteen hundred and sixty seven
shall be refunded out Of consular receipts
Approved, March 26 1869.
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rPublic Rssolution-No.1 III

Resolution authorizing the removal Of the pub
lie stables. steam saw mill, and other build
ing. frem the Capitol grounds.
R. solved by the Senate and House Of Repre-
senratves f the United States of america III Con
gress assembled, That the officer in charge of
the Capitol extension be, ami he rs hereby author
ized { clear from the Capitol grun',s the pub
lie stables, steam sawmili, and such othe, build
ings as are f NJ further use to the work on the
Capitol extension.
Approved. March %, 1869.
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proved, April 10. 1869.


TFubIC-NO. :"
An Act to to continue in force an act entitled AN
act to extend the charter of Washington city,
and 20 forth
Be It enacted by the Senate and House OF Rep
resentattves the united STATES of America in
Congress assembled, That the first ana slNth
sections If the act entitled g Act to extend the
charter of Washington city, also to regulate the
selection of officers and for other purposes, OF
the t,ceny -sirM twenty eighth "fMay, elgh-
teen hundred and sixty eight, he. and the same
are hereby continued i'll force for the period "f
one wear and until Congress shall otherwise deter
mine; and that all other sections of this act are
hereby repealed.
Approved, April :, 1869.
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An Act to extend the time for The Little Reck and
Fort Smith Railroad Company 10 complete the
first section OF twenty miles Of said road.
Be il enacted by the Senate and House Of Rep
resentatives of the United States Of America in
Congress assembled That act approved July
twenty eight, eighteen hundred and sixty six.
entiti : An act TO revive aud extend the pro-
visions of An act granting the right Of way and
making a grant Of land 10 the States Of Arkansas
and Missouri to aid in the construction of rail-
road 4 ON a point upon the Mississippi river, op-
,,usite the month of the Ohio river. via Little
Rock. TO he Texas boundary Fulton in Ark
tnsas with branches to Fort Smith and the Mis-
sissippi river approved February nine. eighteen
hundred and fifty three and for other purposes"
he amended 10 extend the time TO the Little
ock and Fort Smith Railroad, for building the
first sec,io'. Of twenty miles provided for in the
second section of said act. tor the term of three
wears the thirteen'h day Of May, eighteen
hundred and sixty--even, the time Of filing the
ce tific ,te Of organization TO said company pro-
yided for in the third section Of said act: pro-
vi,ied, hat the land granted by the act hereby
revived shall be sold 10 actual settlers only, in
quantities not greater than one quarter Of
section to one purchaser, and for price not
exceeding two dollars snd fifty cents per acre.
Approved, April 10, 1s69.
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TPublic Resolution-No. 81

Joint Reso luion to supply an omission in the en-
rolment of the 50 act making appropriations for
sundry civil expenses of<he government tor the
year ending June thrtieth, eighteen hundred
and seventy, and for other purposes" approved
March third, eighteen hundred and sixty nine
Be il resolved by the Senate and House Of Rep
re,entatives Of the United States Of America in
Congress assembled, That the following item, ON
tilted in the enrolment of the ''act making ap-
preparations FIR sundry civil expenses of the
government for the year ending June thirtieth,
eighteen hundr ed aud seven y. and for other pnr-
poses'' approved March third. eighteen hun
dred and sixty nine, be, aud the same is hereby,
made all and purposes part of said act,
viz:
..For this amount to pay 2. A. shepherd the
sum due h i'm on lost check drawn by Robert :.
Neighbours, United States special Indian agent,
on the second of June, eighteen hundred and nifty
nine. on the assistant treasuser OF the onlten
States AT New York city, for sniphes furnished
the Indian department, twelve hundred dollars
Approved, March "A, 1869.
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An Act to declare and fix the status OF Judge al
vncate of the army.
Be enacted by the Senate and House OF rep
resent atves gof the United states Of America IN
Congress assembled, That the number Of judge
advocates of he army be- and the -ame is hereby,
fixed at eight, and the President is hereby
ant rorized by and with the advice AND consent OF
the Senate, IL fill all vacancies which may have
occurred or may hereafter occur therein
Approved Aoril 10, 1869.
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A Resolution respecting the retirement Of the
oil IL : = IL OF iznlnlan

A Resolution respecting the retirement OF the
Brevet Major General : p Hentzelman.
Resolved by the senate and House of Repre-
senta ives of the United states of America in Con-
gress assembled, That the President of the
United States be, and he is hereby. authorized TO
place the name of Brevet Major General :. p
Hientzeman on the retiI ed list of the army, with
the full rank of the comm and held by HIM when
wounded. In accordance with sections sixteen ami
seventeen of the act of August, eighteen hun
dred and sixry-one, and section thirty Two the
act If July twenty eight eighteen hundred and
sixty six.
Annrnxad Anril 10 1850
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rpublic Reso,uriop-No 49,

IPublic Resolution-No To-.
Resolution extending the time for the compile
ton of the Portage Lake and Lake superior
ship canal
Resolved by the Senate and House OF Rep
reseutatives Of the United states OF America IN
Co, gress assembled, That the time for the com
petion If the Portage Lake and Lake superior
.hip canal be, and the same is he eby, extended to
the tn rd day of March, eighteen hundred and
seventy-one.
Approved, April 10. 1869.
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rPublic Revolutionary. ST.

Resolution respecting the pay and allowances of
enlisted men Of the army.
Resolved by the Senate and House Of Represen-
ta'ives Of the United states of America in Con-
gres> assembled, That the pay and allowances Of
the enlisted men of the army shall remain
now fixed by law until the thirtieth Of June,
eighteen hundred and seventy.
Approved. April Q. 1859.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-05-04

The VESTS in a ieTment Iust now over The
Question whether wheat shall be carried from
St. Louis down the Mississippi and thence BIZ
sea 70 Europe and New York, or sent CIV rail
and canal via ChicagJ and BufiIo 10 New
York The -. Louis merchants have u very
much 81 heart TO rival. or surpass Chicago as a
shipping point for grain. and they figur. on.
that they can move ii TO New Orleans for less
tAan ten cents bushel, whereas il costs - :
cents per bushel - move IL from Chicago 10
New YORK. Therefore they argue they can
sffCTd 10 pay the difference between Ia CENTS
and - cents for gram and thus divert il Alto
gether from is present channel 10 New York
Via Chicago New York. however. is enlist
~ wilh Chicago IN having the grain seek
ITS market by he present route. aud the New
Workers are debating how u cheaper trans por-
taiIou.sO As ID compete with the MissIssIppi
line. SoEe OK The New YORK paper sssrn ia
CiIneo III the emergency 10 favor he Ru,klD
idea that no railroad or canal should ever
declare fiyldeLds, bat that these rleans of
transportation should b. controlled b. Govern
ment 80 q a. consumers need pay no more than
the bare cost of carrying products from one
part OF the country 70 another. There car
tainly seems To be something wrong in the fact,
hat one third Of The price of wheat should Ne
consumed IN getting II 10 market.
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The Democratic rress OF Virginia is not all
united In ats support of the Conservative can.
didats, Mr.. Wslkrr, for Governor, against thu
Republican nominee, Governor Wells. The
papers that have fos yht for principle and adj
yocated Nv bite Mans Party" sui remain
firm In their faith. The Norfolk yiroia,an.
which Is backed by powerful party of Young
EirgInians, who fought with Leland will
never vote for Walker, or any other CARPET.
bagger-is ominously silent. Their indigna-
ton could not find words. The Lynchbure
Ners edited by Colonel Withsrs, who with.
drew as the Democratic nominee for Cover.
nor,) Is very lugubrious ana holds that party
without leaders In political contest is as help
less as an army without officers on the field of
battle The Petersburg Express takes a very
philosophic view of the matter, and seems To
think that tie Convention did neither good nor
harm On the other hand the Norfolk Journal
Petersburg Lnder, Bristol Ners and Lynchburs
Fn2tnian accept the action OF the Convention.
but with NO great show OF enthusiasm. We
Inclined 70 think, however, from the intense
dislike felt towards Gov. Wells by the Virginia
CONSERVATIVES that an organization will be
formed against him by no means 10 De under.
rated
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The RAILROAD Standardization will
be found the call for a meeting of citizens at
the Board OF Trade rooms ON Wednesday noon
10 meet a delegation of the citizens OF Frederick
county. Nd, TO consult on the subject OF a
Ere. We trust that the meeting will b.
largely enough attended TO give the Frederick
delegation the assurance thar we are In earnest
IN wanting a railroad TO the lakes, ard are dis
posed TO cooperate with them In any practical
measures TO push the work along. The people
Of Upper Maryland and Pennsylvania seem to
be alive 10 The importance OF this enterprise.
We have seen the call for a convention to con-
slider measures in behalf of this road 10 be held
IA st. RIaTy's, ELK county, Pa, May Iatn, to
which the Presidents OF Coal and Manufac
turing Companies unabie 70 be present are in
vitsd 10 send delegates. In relation 10 this
convention one of our prominent business men
has received the following communication:
BURNT CABINS Fulton Co PA. ApriI37th
i-6:'-ftcn. H. kilitCUTHs. HGsbiRot0E, d. G
Esteemed fIienO:-AIIOw me- 10 say that the
forthcoming Railroad Convention. TO be held
at st n ary's, Pa. on the l2th of Nav Is a
movement hat deeply concerns the interest OF
every capitalist and property holder of the city
OF W ashiDgtOn, as well as those of central
PeDrSylyanla: and as the object OF this con yau
ton Is 70 take into consideration the most feast
bic means of constructing a railroad from TIE
city Of " ashingtOn 10 the lakes, by way of the
great coal and timber region of PeRnsyIyanfs
We hope The people CT the Capital will MOI
neglect 20 send delegates to represent them m
Jhe Convention And as you ara most cor
daily invited by the committee u be i n attend
apce, We tIust Won will not fail 10 be present
Yours win high consideration.
CYEUs JEFFRIRs
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TIE CITY COUNCILS LAST NIGHr.-In the

The CITY COUNCILS LAST NIGHr-Iu the
Board OF Aldermen last evening a long COM
munication was received. signed aBeni Sever
son Engineer Washington Canal in which he
answers certain inquiries contained in a resp
LUTON Of request to the Engineer of the Wash.
Ington Canal passed by the Board He says
that OF the appropriation for the canal in 1856
ofssJ-Uu, the sum of ii, 315.O9 has been expend-
ed leaving n balance Of s2f 67i.gI, and he rec
cTnends an early resumption of the work, to
avert pestilence. After a struggle as to
whether the document should be received or
lot, II was ordered to be printed in the journal
by vote of TO 5-Messrs. Cook. Larman and
Grinder voting with theConservatIve members
10 print A petition was presented, signed by
LEO persons, praying the introduction of the
German language into the Public Schools, and
a bill for that purpose was introduced and made
the special order for next Monday. A bill was
reported from the Police Committee to permit
any farmer. grazer raiser of cattle TO sci anv
kind OF fresh meat of his own raising IN ann
quantity within the limits of any of the market
houses IN this city either from stands or yeai
cIes- The bill passed-yeas 10, nays (Messrs
fenwick, McCathran, Morsell and Taibert
a Dill from the same committee providing for
weighing bay-carts OF wagons at the request
of purchasers of the hay or straw contained
therein was also passed. A long and spirited
contest took place over the bill to appoint a
a Superintendent of the Public Schools, but it
was finally passed In the shape it came from
the lower Board by-yeas :, nays S.
In the lower Board Mr.. Stewart submit tilted a
resolution, which was adopted-ll to 9,-tnat
the special committee appointed January H.,
1859, TO investigate the affairs OF the Ward
Commissioners be, and is hereby discharged
unless there are direct and SPECIAL charges
pending before the committee against one or
more of the commissioners. The bill to author.
ize the transfer of the Washington Canal to the
Chesapeake and Potomac Canal Com pany was
made the special order for next meeting
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line BRUSH treat Mr.. Reyerdy johnson yerv
shaooily now that they expect nothing more
I'om nim- iney refuse even TO have his good
opinion' ON the theory, perhaps, that fine
words butter no psrsnips" The London .So.c.
tdfor says: "Mr- Motley is not likely to repeat
ms predecessors olunder OF buttering ms. and
ior cur part. we are glad Of it. There is
nothing particularly meritorious about Eng.
were, we would rather not hear of n 40 60 !,
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EDUCATIONAL.

NEIsS FhIBFAN viii sIye LESSONS o. fbo %
Us an i"rte hsiererces given aud r-.-. red
i'ifert care fRED. kAlAFAA, 4. = Coast sur
yeg Office, pgcseBt. an ISl-,-
A LADY WHO l. QUALsFTFD To TEACH
- English French aId Nusic Wishes a. rec i've
the position Of Visiting Goyern-ss IN a fzuiiV
Nhere che wouif he Willing q trarn throughout
me summer. keiereBses exchanged. Address *
h"eA omce apis I'm
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BOARDING.

HtFhL bOahD-SinCle gentlemen and fAmi-
H ies an IoN be acc. mu0fsted With BOARD
al tire uited states II Jtcl At reduced rate
- .S6t-
FURNISHED ROOMS FOR kENT-At No
49, feuusylNAula sy-nCe. nefr 81 street. anf
~ The same Tiace BOARD and ROOM. : pr
week ap % In
t'IRsT CLASS BOARD, WITH PLEASANT
fkOhl hOONS. 20 be had on rcassnsbse
t-rns, a 2l~ street, between 18th a1d 18th,
snort ak from most VI the pubic Offices.
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The types did injustice TO both ourselves And
a neritorious artist yesterday when they mad
us say, in speaking Of Jerome Thompson's
pictures, 1.-The Old Oaken Bucket" and .Horn.
Sweet Home" that "tney are by no means
works OF art" This Is unjust and untrue.
What we wrote and what we intended 10 priu,
vas "they are by NO msans great works OF
art" Which Is the fact.
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Inc complete list of all persons in this Dis.
trie' VINO made return Of their income for the
year iooe' 70 the internal revenue assessor for
tois oe'rie'' viii be found elsewhere In our
paPer .o-oay- Inc former list published in
'ne STAB eon'ained only the names of thos.
who returned \ let income OF NOR. ,n. = =, ooo
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-05-04

We see IT stated that General Burns,d. will
be rival to Gen Logan for the Commanaer.
ship in the National Encsmpment OF the Grams
Army OF the Republic, which is TO meet io
Cincinnati Mays.
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DRoPosALs FOR SEWER.

OFFICE sUPT. AND Inspector OF sEyvrRsp
81 alea rr9E0sals WI Re reoei I'd at the Mavors
nrCe, C,ty Hall, until J. O'Clock M-on TIL as
Scar. Jhrss feet inside diameter. m an = 49,
irc N seWe alresfs constructed ~ r 81 north
Nidtd with l.t'rels drops. traps, aud E.sn-holes
Ihe Solk TO he done under the direction Of IN,
Sur iuterdsut I'D IUspector q SrEe-s tie n
ptriutenaence OF fhe Fourth Ward Comm 81 % r.
s,d tho Assistant Commissioners appointed by ths
Specifications nay D. seen AZ this On. Ria.
s"wer an isterals, each Cor traps lrops al nan
u. 80 he Mayor reserves tine rich. g. reject auy
Each bid must b accom- a,.iss with the rrtt.a-
s1cH, that IL copied he titier VII ~.
l'htt &C IN due I'm, and perform the ok IA a.
TIE guarantee must te in subsistence a. foltou--.
-, q, gusr sntee. Il tits bid be accegtee b.
ooitrsc. tgr tue sac q and perform the work A.
rorcins to tire requirements thersrf sisne5 Al.
Y. a iONEGAN.
ny, n, Sup'- and InsPect5r = SCwe-s s..
DE.Pc>aLs 10. GRAITHG ANDskAVrr.
IN I.o sIhEEi VEST. From PENs-
sfL|AhlA AVENUE TO N srhEET sCRTH.
MAYOR oFr-re.
-, HA>EiNgr"N. -. e. Apr.l 5, Is;a
O'Clock N. on MONDAY. Ma m ,.,. - ~.
grading ans grsv' ling - street vet from P..---
s5nrHyea -, 20 % street north. under as
he work TO be ooue under the direction Of the
. i
s'ritt OF the first y arc AID 40 sssi-fa ant .07-
uission"t~ - be sppOlntec % IN. Ma.or
Bidurfs VIII safe the grice Per cube rt-H g.
encBvafi, OF embaukrneet. ttfss ~ n r,..-r,..
tle most u De PAID for .rnly one n AZ either IL
excavation OF emhauk meus "
biscers VII state thc price Per square vsrd frr
EraN'iif q, TIE gravel 60 0e = GOOD gnafirE g..
from stone Of imprOPr size O. he nine inches len
10 tie center q the street and tapsr'rg 10 f,r-
irch's deep At the gZttcr line after tie zane has
been properly role O..
Tie surplus earth. including sand, Gravel ani
store. Il te deposited wherever the Ward CON
missioner NAV direct
No part Of the appropriation viii ~ raid until
the ", rk hss been approved by the cry Sur.s1l-
sud me Comnlissioter If the First W ard and the
Assistant {, mmssoners
Tue right 70 reject any and al bios is ra-erveI
Each bid must he srcompsni-d with the written
guarantee OF . responsible person known u h.
such that, ~ accepted, the bid Ger will execute
contract IN due form, aud perform the work IN az
The guarantee must lie in substance az fofIos..
I. A. guar ntee. II thi. bid be accepted by thu
Ms.or, that the bidder will enter into a contract
Tor the same. and perform the work according 10
Tue requiremt nts thereof eigned-A B.
HENRY HIMgHR,
ap 5td Commissioner First Ward.
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DOCTOR e. De y. eURTIs BEGs TO
netify his Washington Patients that, owing
20 HE extensive practice In Baltimore. he viii in
future be able 90 devote only the follow ing days 70
their Interests. and Will attend sATURDAYs
from y e and s % m at No. ssa street In
Debility, and ell diseases arising from abuses Of
the system mar 9u
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-05-04

The intelligence lately published to the ef-
feet that DIR. Livingstone the great African
explorer had arrived AT Zan zibar is contradic.
ted.
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Il ST Bills Ed lss

We desire 20 call the attention Of the publ,o N
our large stock Of six year old WHIsKY.shich ve
&c Co 5fso SSss q 81 ssLnp Also ot'rd' os'',
again wM ORNR aOU
MIkLINERY.mIes z. A. MCCORMICK be
full end elegant Stock Of IILLINERY
~ 09pe, Sncs sss 70 moo ready 20 exhibit af x
Aos sIn eIBkkx, near 3. pIl-Ia
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TIE Nsw YORK NEWSPAPER rRoupLrs.

THE NEW YORK NEWSPAPER TROUBLES
The New York Tribune OF yesterday says
Mr.. Cameron. OF Pennsylvania, writes \
private note TO the editor of the Tribune, DENY
ing 'hat he was in any way ''feeced" by Mr..
Young. or that he had ever had any couversa-
ton with him or any gentleman connected
9Th him In reference to the Tribune, or that
be ever had any transaction with the editor of
the Philadelphia Post excep: Of a purely bust
ness nature, Just a be has heretofore had with
many editors of his acquaintance in New
York, Chicago and other places. Mr.. Cameron
expresses great astonishment and surprise at
the outrageous attack upon MT. Young.
The Charleston Is. C.) Courier calls atten.
ton to a noticeable feature in a recent fire.
mems parade in that city, which was the Ma
tional colors borne al the head OF the process
sion and escorted by color guard from the
various companies, and remarks tnat its pres.
ence was good indication OF PRACTICAL recon.
struction.
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Inc Montreal employing printers are. in
consequence OFFS strike. advertising for female
cOmpOsitors
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DRICE so CENTS By MAIL.
MANHooD.

O11e Hundred and Flfty-fogrth edition Of tkis
medical essay, rerised and published by the AH-
mor, DR. CU RTIs. Thss ralUdble bUork treats on
ne cause and cure Of premature decline in NAV;
a gtres clear synopsis IF the impedimeHts 70
marriage, and e1empIlfes results II many v>ars
irccttce an The treatment Of Nervous DebilI'v,
Ste'lhty, aud Secret Diseases # youth and man
hood. address the Author, Dr. C1rtis, BaI,t-
more, Nd.