The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1869-10-12

sress assembled That the Secretary OF War be
aa'i he hereby Is, authorized empowered Il
Greet the necessary buildings at Fort Totten
Dakota Territory. to be constructed of brick
sIi to acept IN .se Il. said fort already can
structei of brick Proviied, That in his judgmen,
building Of that mater iai II not tie ex-
pen>ive than buildings If wuoi And provided
further. That no appropriation will be necessary
theTef,r.
Approved. April 6, 1859.
Public Res,luton-No- o.
Resolution Tor the relief Of settlers upon the
absentee hawnee lands in Kan-zs.
Whereas large tract f lands set apart by a
treaty with the shawnee tribe Of Indians DAT ed
clay 10Th, ammo Domini ei-hteen hundred and
ffty-four, and proclaimed November sec nd A d.
1864. tor TIL benefit of certain ab entees Of
tho said Shawnee tribe, Is now. and tor many
years past has been, occupied by a large number
If white settlers and citizens of the State If
Kansas; ami where s the beneficial interest If
the said absentee Shawnees in said lands and
il abspiu ely forfeited by Of their continued
absence ant non utilization with the said shawnee
tribe and whereas he said lands ,,r,ie Ell
tob publicly sold at the United States Ia Office
at Topeka August tn I'd, -hteen hundred and
sixty-t rec. by Abraham Liz. oln. President, nv
his proclamation dated March twentieth, ammo
Dom nj eighte~n hundred and -ixty three and by
reason of the absence of large numbers Of said
settlers from TIL If homes in the federal armies the
snle Was iniefinifeiy p'~tpo.ed: Thei efore,
Resolved by the Senate and House Of Repre>en-
fatives of the United States Of America in Con-
gre-s assembled. That each bona Idle sitter
occupy in said lanis and having made improve
moDts thereon, the heirs at law Of SUCH, who
il . citiz=n f the Uniied States or VIII, has de-
eisresi his intention TO bee me such, shall he
tilted to pu chase the land occupied and i'm
prved by him, not to exceed one hundred and
sixty acres IN ca b case, at the prize Of two dol
lars and fifty cents pes acre, under such rules and
regulations A. the Secretary If he Interior shall
prescribe: Provided, however, That the pro-
ceeis If said sales shall be ap lied in accordance
With the provisions [of the treaty brtwee the
United states and the said Shawnee Indians, pro-
claimed November second auno Domi ii eight
cen hun'ired and fifty-four-
Approved, AprilT, 1869.
Public Resolution 101
Joint Re.iiu authorizing the building Of n
railroad bridge ever the Ohio river At Paducah,
kentuCfy.
Bel resolved nv the Senate and House of Rep
rsssafatives of the United States Of America in
Congress assembled. That the consent Of congress
DO, and the same hereby given the erection |,
Of . railroad brihge over the Ohio river Fl ON the |
city If Paiuca Kentucky, Ia the State of Him |
ois by the paduca,, and Cuff Railroad Company |
and such others may associate with them for /
that purpose under the laws IF the States If Ken
lucky and Iliioi Provided II at said bridge il |
built with unbroken continuous span Of not |
loss than four hundred feet in the clear, from
pier to pier. over the main channel If the river |
and is built in all other respects in accordance |
with the Conditions and limitation of act en- |
titled IAN &C, to establish certain post roads, -
approved July fourteenth, eighteen hundred ami |
sixty two; that said bridge, when Completed in
the manner specified in this res, luiion. all be
deemed and taken TO be a legal structure. and
shall be pist roAd FIR the Transmission of the |
mails Of the United States, but Cong ess reserves
the right t.. Withdraw the mt hereby given in /
case the free navigation Of said river shall at any
time be substantially and materially INSTRUCTED /
by any bridge be erected under the authority of
this resolution, to direct the necessary modi-
fcAtinns and alterat ions If said bridge.
Approved, April !. ls69.
Public Resolutiou-No
Resolution for the protection of soldiers and |
their heirs.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Repre-
ssnt.tives of the United States Of America in Con
gress assembl d. That the accounting Office. of
the treasury and pay department who are charged
with the settlement and p yment # bountie~ due
to ldiers their heirs be, and they hereby.
directed O pay a he paid the sums f. uHd
due the said s. ldiers their heirs in per-on
or by transmitting the amount to thefa direct in
. draft or drafts, payable TO his, her. OF their
order. or through the Ere. dmen's Bureau, or
State agents sPpointej specially for that pur-
pose or governors Of national asylunls peusivn
agent of the district where he she, or they may
reside. and not tn any claim ent or upon any | !
power of attorney, transfer, or assignment ,
whatever. II
SEC. 2 And be it further resolved That any ;
sticer clerk of any oi the executive depart | !,
nents of the government who shall be lawfully :
detailed to investigate frauds, or attemp to de- i
Rand, "n the government, or any irregul ,rity or
Misconduct Of any officer OF agent Of the United
,fHtes, shall have power TO aiminister ,aths .
Lfdavits taken the Of any such inve- ii +,
.atiou. :.
SEC B. And be it further resolved. That the
bes allowed by law to attorneys Agents shall
% reserved by the pay department or said pens"n
gent and paid said agent attorney ~hen | /.
nv such fees due for ervices rendered IN pro-
rring such bounty b,unties, and not OF her
Use. r..
APPROX d. April 10. 1879. IL,
Public kesolution-No. IL M
,int Resolution .'nthcrzing the transfer Of GER pl
tain appropriations heretof re made. u
Be il resolved by the Senate and House Of Rep ri
sent.t.ves Of the Uaited States Of America in N
.nyreSs assembled. hat the Seer. tary of the j.
elsur, be- and he is hereby, authorized and di- III
cred to cause the Of sevenfy-eigit thousand De
liars to be transferred from the approp- ia ion v;
q. paper for the public printing" contained N III
e act en:ir ell 80 An act making appropriation As
: the legislative, executive, and juiici, Il ex
nses Of the government FIR the year sing m
NJ tiirfie h. eigh hundred and sixty nine -
proved on the enti-ih Of July, eight en- hun | al
- AMI sixty eight in aid Of the appropriate 81
Al = ined in the game act for the follow in- pnr
pes and in the following proportions, TO Wit: ho
Ber coBtrgea expenses Of the once OF Con CO
-.ssos,aI Printer, three Thousand dollarr. mt
Ras tho public printing, seventy-6ve thuosand al
sh
81 Ay,.il ID. 1851.