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


senta ives IF the United states of America in Con
gres> assembled That the President Of th
United States be, and he is hereby. authorized q
place the If Brevet MaJur General 5 =
iIientzeman the retii ed li>t of the army, will
the full rank # the comm md held by him wheI
wounded. IN accordance with sections sixteen ant
seventeen If the act of August, eighteen hun
drei and sixry-oue, and section thirty two I fht
act # July twenty eight, eighteen hundred ant
sixty SIX
Approved. April 10, 1seo.
An Act authorizing the submission of the consii-
| tutIous Of Nirg ma, Mississippi. and Texas "a
vote Of the people, and au hsrizinS the election
If State officers. provided by the said constitu-
tiO-s, and members Of Congress
| Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rep
resentat,ves of the United States of America in
C.ngress assembled, That the President Of the
United STATES, such time as he may deem
bet for the public interest. may submit the con-
stitutiun which was framed by the convention
| which tnet in Richmond. virginia, on Tuesday,
the third day ct pecember. one thousand eight
hundred ami sixty even. TO the voters IF said
State. registered at the date oi said submis-io.
Iat ifics.. rejection; pad he MAJ also sub
nit 10 separate vote such provisions Of laid CEN
sritaIon as lac may deem best, such vote TO lie
taken either upon e.ch of the said provisions
alone, II Ia connect with the other portions of
sa,id consti utiun. as the President may direct
SEC 2 Aud be il further enacted. That at the
same election the voters OF said state Vote
FOR ana eject members Of the general assembly of
said State. anu all the officers If said State pro
vided for 10y the "a q constitution, and memb Is
OF Congress and the officer commanding the dis
tIict Of Virginia stall the lists Of regis
tered voters of said State TO be revised en-
Iirged and recTed prior to such election, &C
curdIng 10 law, anu for that purpose may APP
pnnt suoh regIsiars as he may deem necessar,
And said elections shall be held and returns
thereof made in manner provided 10y the acts
of Cong commonly called The reconstruction acts
SEC, 8. And be it further enacted, That the
President of the United States may in Ike man
ner submit the constitution of Texas 20 the voters
Of said state at such time and in such manner
as he may direct, either the entire constitution or
separate provisions OF the same, provided in
the first section of this act, to separate vote
aud at the same election the voters may vote for
and elect the members of the legislature and
a II the State officers provided fJr in sand con-
and members Of Congress: provided
also, hat no election shall be held in the said
State OF Texas for any purpose until the President
80 directs
SEc T. And be it further enacted, That the |
on the part OF the United states, in /
with the commissioner on the part Of
Mexico, is hereby authorized to make all need |
full rules and reg uations for conducting the bust
ness Of the commission; such rules and regula-
lions not cnutrayening the Constitution If the |
United States, and provisions Of this act, or the
convention.
SEC. 5. And be il further enacted. That the
of State is hereby authorized and re-
luired TO transmit to the commissioner on the
relating TO the commission as he may deem proper,
n as may be called for by the commissioners; AID
II the termination Of the commits ion all the
records. documents, and other papers which have
been brought before the commissioners, which
nay be in possession Of their secretaries shall be
deposited in the Department Of state: Provided,
That this section shall not be SO construed as to
pre-, ent the comm issi,ner the part Of Mexico
rom de positing in the department certified copies
" duplicates OF papers produced on behalf of his
government instead of originals
SEC. 6. And be it further enacted, That upon
uggestion by either party that witness whose
is deemed important refuses or is IN
Wiling TO testify, it shall be competent for the
,oard of commissioners to issue commission to
ONE suitable person to take the testimony of such
ritness who, il in the United States, may be COM
elied to appear ind testify before said commits
toner's in the same manner as Is now provided by !
wv in the Of commissions issued from the Q
Durts Of tue United States. lie
APPROVED, Aprii7. 1853 IL
Public Resolution-No. II Up
Resolution authorizing the removal Of the pub "
lie stables, steam saw mill, and other build p
ings from the Capitol grounds.
Resolved by the Senate and House Of Repre- :,
ntatives # the United States of America in Con-
-ess assembled, That the officer in charge of -
e Capitol extension be, and he is hereby, author n
ed t. clear from the Capitol grounds the pub :,
stables steam saw-mill, and such other build -
gs as are ( no further use to the work on the
lpitol extension.
Approved, March %. 1869.
n Act to amend an act sentitIed San act grant,
ing lands to aid in the construction of = rail-
road and telegraph line from the Central Pacific -
rail- cad, in California to Portand. in Oregon" -
approved July twenty Five, eighteen hundred =,
and iAty-six. a;
Be il enacted by the Senate and House Of Rep 81
Of the United States of America in
pgress assembled, That section six Of an act
titled IAN Act granting land to aid in the