The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1869-12-01

4 Restitution for the relief # settlers upon the
absentee -hawnee lands in kans.s
Where's a large tract ( itn,is apart by a
treaty with the shtvnee tribe If 1n'irans, dated
Nay 10th. annD DoIini ii .hteen hundred and
nfty-f1ur. and proclaiued November nd. A d.
IS54, tor tn benefit Of certain ali eurees Of
Inc siii Shawnee tsIbe, i now and for mlny
years Tslst has been, occup eli by n large number
NJ white settlers anil citizens If the state Of
Kansas AMI whereas the beneficial interest of
said ab>en'~e S:yynees in said lands was and
i zssJlu ely f,ri-itei By ct thsroontinuei
absence ais,i consolidation with the said shawnee
tfsl.e aud whereas the said lands ordered
- b. plbely sold A. the Unitel States Lana office
At Topeka AErust third. Ell .hteeu hundred aud
lis proclamation dttel March twentieth, ammo
Dp1iini eighteen hundred and sixty three ami by
Ees>sa of the ahseace of large numbers of sail
settlers from their homes IN the federal armies the
=,le Was ipJ-!initeiy p5-rpslel; TheI efore.
Resolved BY the Senate and House of Rcpre-en-
f.tlyes OF the United states Of America in Com
..re~s assembled, That each bona fiie s-.tler now
occupying said lands and having msie improve
uients thereon. the heirs at law of such, who
Is ctiz-n # the United States. or w!,n ha. de-
e!srei bis intention 10 become such, shah he e.
titied - patchltse tie land occupied and i'm
rT5vet by him. not to exceed one hundred and
sixty acres IA esih case, at the prize Of two dol
lars and nifty cents per acre, un-r such rules and
regulations a the Secretary Of the Interior shall
prescribe. Pruvidsl. however. That the pro-
eee!s ef sail sales shall he ap Iie in accordance
with the provisions LOT the treaty between the |
Eni..si states and the said Shswnee Indians, pro-
s:Inei November seruni. DANA eight /
hun lrei and fftN-fs---
ApurlyAi.-s1,s1i1 4. 1863
Public Eezolutioa-No. IoI
s7:It Resolution authorizing the building Of a 1
railroad bridge over the Ohio river at ralucah |
kcntucFy.
sse IL resolved by the Senate ard House Of Re,-
-.--eatsfires Of the United States Of Americ, in |
t:o.sress 'nblei, Thai the consent of Congress
To-, and the sanse : hereby, given the erection
If a railroad tfiieeoayer the Ohio river Fl ON the
city Of "aiu-ah Kentucky, IL the state of Him
sis. by the Paiiucah and tat Ealroad Company
and such others as may assoCiss7a with them for
thst purpose unsr the laws If IIrS states If Ken
lucky and IliinOi- Provided. Ti.st laid bridge i.
built with unbToken continuous span Il not
lees than four hundred feet inthe clear. fro-,
teT to pier. ever the main channe Of the river :,
-1i Is bHiit in all other respects n aceortiance
~itn the conditions and lirnitsrion &C an act en-
titled ''An afl 10 establish certain Iost roads,
approved July fourteenth. eighteen hundred and
sixty two, that sail bridge, when coanpet-d in
sire manner specified in this resolution. STALL be
.i-eslei aud taken to he = legal structure, and
shall be a pl-r Rad FIR the Transmission # the
mails Of the United States but Congress reserves
the right II Withdraw the mt hereby s.iyca in
esse the free naviato, Of saii river shall AT any
thine he sGbstsntisiiy and materially INSTRUCTED !
~ any bridge be erected under sIe authority of
This resolution. to direct the necessary meli-
fi-.tiens and alterations Il said bridge. /,
Approved, aprii !, ls69. Is