The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1869-09-09
Approved, April 6, 1869.
A Resolution for the re'ief IF settlers
gtSaaree havuee lands IN X an q

Resolution Tor the relief IF settlers upon the
absentee hawBee lands IN Kan as.
Whereas a large tract # isnis set apart by a
treaty aish the Shawnee tribe II Indians. dated
May leth, annp Doiiini ei.htet;I hundred and
Efty-fOar, and proclaimed November sec nd. A D.
l5oi. Tor thu b-nei: of certain an entees oi
the sail Shawnee tribe, Is n,w, and m my
years past has been, occupied by large numI,-r
Of white settlers and Citizens of the state Of
Kansas; AMI where's the beneficial in:e. est #
the said absentse Stiasnees in sail lands and
l. absjiU ely forfeited by Of their
absence am -affili,JiJn with the said shawnee
tribe: and whereas The said lands .,rle. Ell
t7b publicly sold - thu United States Ia d office
a. Topeka, August third. ei-ht en- hundred aud
siNty-t trec, by Abraham Lincoln. President, by
his proclamation dated March twentieth ammo
BON nj eighteen huadre! and sixty three ami by
reason ot the sbseHce Of large numbers of said
settlers from their homes in the federal armies the
sile WAS indefinitely pf-ipnhei: The efre.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Repre- en-
tstives OF the United States of America IN Con
g.ess assembled, That each bona Il !e ttier nov
occupying said lanIs and havin. n..,,ie improve
rients Thereon, the heirs AT law Of sl,c'i who
l. cItiz-n IT the United States. r win has de-
Cared his intention to bee such, shall en-
tilted to purchase the land 80 occupied and i'm.
Frfvei by him. not 70 exceed one hundred aud
sixty acre, in ca h case. tie price of two dol
lars and ity cents per acre unt-r such fEles and
regulations the Secretary If the interior shall
prescribe: Provided. however. That the pro-
Ceois II said sales shall tie APP e,l in accordance
with the provisions lof the treaty b-twee the
UniteI -tatrs and the sud Shawnee Indians pro-
claimed November second. ammo DvIniIi eight
cen hun ireI and fty-f,ur.
Approved, aPril!, 1863
Public Resolution No 10
Joint Restitution authorizing the building Of
railroad bridge the OHIO river at r.ducah
Kentarfy.
Belt resolved by the Senate and House of Rep
y,sentaIiyes of the United States Of America in
G,ngress assembled, Tat the # 'ousre-s
be, and the hereby. iveH TO the erection
Of railroad bridge over the Ohio river f ON the
city Of P.lUcah Kentucky, 10 the state o! Him |
os. b. the PaiucsiI and Gu { Ia broad Company |
and such others may associate with them for
that pufIo-e under the laws Of the state. # Ken |
tucky AMI Iliiu..- Provided, Tat .ad bridge is |
built with unbroken or coIfinuI, stan Of not /
less than fur hudred feet in the clear, from
pier To pier. over the main Cli sIne Of the river,
and Is built ia all Otlfsr respects in accoTii- &c
with the conditions anil iisii',ti.n of en-
Ii!esi .sAn establish CERTAIN post roads,
s,,prnre! .iuiy fourteenth, eighteen hundred an
sixty two; that said bridge when Co pietrd in
the manner specified in this Iurion all be
d.enei and taken to b. a le-ai structure. aud
shall be a D 1T road FIR the Transmission Of the
mails If the United States, but Cong rs
tIe i-tt t withdraw the ut hereby given in
case the free navigation Of -aid river shall any
{ n,e he sub-tantitlly and materially ts;r;cIe ed
ty any bri.lg to be erected under he authority of
fs resolution, to direct the necessary I;loIi-
&c I'll n aud &iteTai biIs # said bridge.
Approved, AiTi. !, lisp.