The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1869-08-05
pprovel, April 6, 1862.
TPublic Rs.slu,ion-No. 9. /

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A Resolution for the relief of settlers upon the
absentee llawncc lands in kan>as-
Wa.reis a large tract # lands set apart by n
treaty with the Shawnee tribe of Indians, dated
Nay 10Th, Iom5ni ei .hteen hundred and
fifty -four, and irocliiu,ed November sec nd A D.
1864, tor tn benefit of certain ali entees Of
the sal. Shawnee trIbe, is now, and tor ni,ny
years past his been, cccup ed by large Number
0. white settlers and citIzsDs OF tie state OF
Kansas; AMI where's the beneficial int. EST II
the SAID absentee ohawnees in said lands WAS and
sbsolu ely fIrfeited by of their continued
absence AMI iiilitIIOn with the said Shawnee
tribe and whereas The sud lands urde -ed
TO b. publicly sold at the United States LAID Office
st Topeka, August thtrd. eighteen hundred and
sxty-tar-e, by ABRAHAM Lincoln. President, BY
his proclamation dated March twentieth, ammo
Donini eighteen hundred and sixty three and by
o; the absence uf large numbers Of said
settlers fro thri homes in the federal armies the
sale was in iefinlteiy p1>Ipobei: TheT efore,
Resolved by the Senate and House Of Repre-en-
tstives the United States of America in Con-
gress assembled, That each bona fi!e settler
oocupyin=, said lanGs and having made improve
ments thereon. the heirs at law of sucn, who
is citizen f the United States, VIII" has de-
clarej his intention 10 become such, shall be
titled to pus CHI l,e the land occupied and i'm
prJyed b. him. not t. exceed one hundret, ard
sixty acres in ca, case, at the price Of two dol
lars and iry cents per acre. under such rules and
regulation, the Secretary Of the Interior shall
prescribe Provided. however, That the pro-
cseis OF sail sales shall be ap iied in accordance
with the provisions tof the treaty between the
United states and the said shawnee Indians pro-
claimed NoyeInbe- secanl. ammo D2.-liI ii eight
cen hunfrel End hffs four.
Approvei. Aprli., lSG4.
Public Resolution 10
Joint Res.iIu authorizing the building &C g
rxiiroad bridge over tbs ONO river at faducah,
KeatUCfv-
Belt resolved l.y the Senate and House Of Rep
rsseniativrs Of the United States ef Americ. i'll
Congress assembled, That the consent of Congress
be, and the Il hereby. given TO the erecti N
of a railroad briIge over the Ohio river from the
city Of Pal Kentucky, TO the State Of Hin
o:s. by the !-isiucaii and Cuff Railroad Company
AID such others IS may associate with them for
,nat pur,o-e under the laws Of tie States If Ken
lucky and illiuoi-: Provided, That said bridge i
built with unbrOaen or continuous span Of not
less than fur haudFed feet in the clear, from
pier to pie the main channel of the river
Aii i. built ia all other respects in accoriaice
witt. the conditions and liaiatihn of an act en-
titled .'An to establish certain past roads, -
approved July fourteenth, eighteen hHnirei AM
sixty two: thai said bridge. when Completed III
the specific in this resolution. ali be
siisli be past road FIR the tgan=mssien of the |
mails Of the Omitted States Iu. Cong, Reserves
the right . wIta.Ttw the mt hereby given in
the free navigation of said river shall ANY
time be sI;b-tsntillly and materially distributed
by any bridge u be ected under the auth .ri:y Of
this resolution, 10 direct the necessary mott
&c Cations and alterations # said bridge.
Approved, apriI !, ls69.