The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1869-07-31


tasives Of the Cnit-d States Of America IN Con
gre@ assembled That the Secretary of War be
aad he hereby is, authorized ami empowered 4
direct tho necessary buildings at Fort Totten
and to accept those Al said fort already CON
structed of brick Provided, Tha, in his judgmen
buildings Of that msteIiai Will not be more ex
pensive than buildings Of wood And PROVIDED
further. That no appropriation viii be necessary
Approved. April 9, 1869.
TPublic Resolution-No. 9.
A Resolution for the relief of settlers upon the
absentee -hawnee lands in Kansas.
Whereas q large tract If lands set apart by a
treaty with the Shawnee tribe Of Indians, dated
May 10Th, ammo Domini eighteen hundred and
fifty -four, and proclaimed November sec nd. A D.
1854. for tn benefit of certain alb entees of
the said Shawnee tribe, is now, and for many
yeAfs past has been, occupied by a large number
Of white settlers and citizens of the State Of
Kansas; All where's the beneficial interest Of
the said absentee Shawnees in said lands was and
Absolu ely forfeited by of their continued
absence and non -affiisticn with the said Shawnee
tribe and whereas the said lands ordered
q b. publicly sold At the United States land Office
1t Topeka August tn I'd, eizhteen hundred and
sixty-three, by Abraham Liaco,n, President BY
his proclamation dated March twentieth, ammo
Domni eighteen hundred and sixty three and by
rsason Of the absence of large numbers of said
settlers from their homes in the federal armies the
Resolved by the Senate and House of Repre-en-
tatives of the United states ofAmericain Con-
gress assembled, That each bona fiie settler now
occupying said lands and having made improve
ments thereon, the heirs at law of sucn, who
Ia . Citizen If the United States. or who has de-
elafed his intention to bee me such, shall he en-
tilted to purchase the land occupied and i'm
proved BY him, not 10 exceed one hundred and
sixty acres in each case, at the price of two dol
lazs and fifty cents per acre, under such rules and
regulations the Secretary IF the Interior shall
prescribe: Provided, however, That the pro- |
ceeds Of said sales sf all be ap Jed in accordance
with the provisions tof the treaty between the |
United states and the said Shawnee Indians, pro-
claimed November senoni, ammo Domi-ii eight |
80 hundred and fifty four. |
Approved, AprI7, 1863.
Public Resolstioa-No. lei
Joint Restitution aufh1riziEg the building Of a \
railroad bridge over the Dino river al raIucah |
Kentuefy.
Belt resolved by the Senate and House of Rep
rsssntAfives of the United States If America in
Congress assembled. Tint the consent Of Congress
be, and the same hereby, given to the erection
AZ railroad bridge over the Ohio river from the /
city of PAiucab Kentucky, to the State of Him
o., BY the Paducah and Cuff Railroad Company
and such others may associate with then for
thzt purpose under the Laws Of the States Of Ken
tucky AND uiinoi-: Provided, That said bridge is
bailt with an unbroken or coutinuous span of not
less than fur hundred feet in the clear, from
pier to pier. over the main channel Of the river
with the Conditions and Limitation of an act en-
titled Fan to establish CERTAIN post roads
approved July furteenth, eighteen hundred AMI
sixty two; that said bridge. when completed in
the manner specified in this res iu ton St ali be
deemed and taken to b. a legal structure, and
shall be p st ruad FIR the TRANSMISSION of the
nails Of the United States. but Congress reserves
the night = Withdraw the mt hereby given in
cass the free navigation Of said river shali at any
time be substantially and materially Instructed
by any bridge to be erected under the authority of
this resolution. or to direct the necessary moIi-
DC iii ms and alteraris II said bridge.
Approved, April !, ls69.
Public Resolution -No15.1
Resolution Tor the Protection Of soldiers and
their heirs
Reslvcd by the Senate and House of Repre-
scat .tises the United States of AmeIic: in Con
GreM sssembl d. That the ACCOUNTING, officers of
the Treasury and pay depar nl-nt who charged
with the settlement and -ym-nt of bnunties Que
~ ldiers or their heirs BE-. and they are hers by
directed to pay To be paid the sums found
" by transmitting tine amount to Their, direct ia
draf: or drafts, payable to his, her, their
rider. through the Ere dmen's Bureau, or
state agents zppoin;e1 specisiy for that pUr-
,ase or 2 v-ruors of national asyiass, or pension
,gent Of the district where he. she, they may
s-Ioe, and Bot to any claim a ent upon any
.oxer Of attorney, transfer, Or assignment
rhatever-
size. T. And be it further resolved That anv
ffcsr or clerk of any Of the executive depart
zent- OF the government VINO shall be lawfully
ctAilei TO investigate frau1s, or attempts de
and, the government, or any irresul 'rity OF
iisoSp iget Of any officer agent of the United
tR.es. shall have power 10 administer Oaths L. ;
" flyits taken the If ans such iave-ti-
,.ioa.
SIC p And be it further res lived. That the !.
Is allowed bv Jaw attorneys or agents shall
, reserved by the paw department or sIii pension
rent ami paid 10 said ssent er attorney when
w such fees due services rendered pro-
ring such bounty or b1unties, and not other Z
;,e. ir
APPROX d april 10. 1879 e
llublic Be>,iiiiiSri-No. H. Y
int Eso uti,,n Giit1Ti Ia, the transfer If Ger
tain srprop-isti. hefet.f re made a
BE il lived by the Srntfe and House of Rep r
sent .tyes Of the Unitei States of America IN y
n-res- assembled, th.t tbs Secretary If the !,
easurx se. ami he is hereby. authorized and di a
ctO L the sum of s-vertyei-i thousand 81
airs T. b. transferred from the appropriation ,.
a. pspe- FIR thc public printing,' ntaine4 n b
E net ca-ir'ei :. Aa act m, kinG appropriations
the legislative. executive, and juGlciti eN | Fl
rses vi the government Fl the year ending st
ne thirtieih eighteen hundred and sixty -nine" "
proved IN the tu-uticih Vi July, eighteen hun h
d AMI sixty eight in aid If the appropriations 6,
atained IN the act for the follow in puT- vi
-ss ami in the following proportions, To- wit vi
frr c,ntircent expenses Of the office Of Con- re
essiosial Printer. three fhpu-,si d j liars. tq'
.sT tie pubic printing, seventy five thousand So
liars lie,
,yrcved, April 10, 1869.