The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1869-09-05
Approved, April 6, 1859.
TPublic Res,.Iurion-No. Q. |

81
Restitution Tor the relief Of settlers upon the
absentee htwnee lands in Kan as
Whereas "a large tract f lands set apart by a
eaIy ~i.h the Shswree tribe If Indians dated
AZ l0th, ammo Doinini ei-hteen hundred and
fty-fpur and pracltimed November sec nj. D.
,6l for tn benefit Of certain alb entees Of
ID sail Shawnee Tribe, Is now. and for nj, my
ears Ists: hIs been, occupie Ell by a large lumber
white settlers and citizens of the state OF
Laasis; an. where the beneficial interest VI
he said absentee ShaSn.es in, said lands and
il absu ely forfeited by reason OF their continued
absence ami a.fi ariOu with the said Shawnee
tribe and whereas ths said lands were urte' ed
to publicly soil AZ the United states Ia d Office
az pekl August tn I'd. eighteen hundred and
sixty-t ,r-e. by Abraham Liza aoln, President, by
his Proclamation dated March twentieth, ammo
BON nj eigite-n hundred and sixty three and by
reason of the absence OF large numbers OF said
settlers from thu ir hues in the federal armies the
sale liz definitely po,tpoled; The efore,
Resolved by the Senate and House Of Repre~en-
tatives of the United States of America in Con-
yress assembled, That each bona Il lie sitter now
occupying said i,nlis and having made improve
rrents thereon. the heirs at law Of sucn, who
is q cttiz-n # the United States, or who has de
ei.rei his intention TO becme such, shall be en-
tilted to pas chsse the land occupied and i'm
Or we'd by him. not t. exceed one hundred and
sixty acres in ca Ia case, at the prize of two dol
and fifty cents pes acre, unfar such rules and
regulations a. the secretary If Ihe Interior shall
nrescrile: Provided, however, That the pro-
c-eis II sail sales shall ap lied in accordance
with the provisions [of the treaty brtwee the
United -taies and the said shawnee Indians, pro-
claimed November second ammo Domli eight
cen hun irei and ffty-four.
Approved, aprIiI. 1863
Public Resolution 10
joint Res ,iuiion authorizing the building of a
KeniuCFy-
Belt resolved by the Senate and House Of Rep
r--eurarives of tire United States Of America in
C,pyres, assemiieI That tine consent of Congress
be- aud the same hereby. siven 20 the erection
Of q railroad bTiJs. over the Ohio river Fl ON the
sity # Pa !ucah Kentucky. to the State o. Him
is bv the Paiucal and Gu { kalroad Company
nd such others as may associate with them for
rat pu,pos under the laws Of the States Of Ken
icky AMI Illinois: Provided, Tat eaid bridge is
iiIt with an unbrUkrn continuous span Of not
IS. than fur hundred feet in the clear, from
Ter to pier over the main channel of the river,
I'd is built in all other respects in accordance
itn the cpniiuion> am. limi-ariOn of All act en-
tied IAN &C. to establish certain post roads,
prroved July f.urtecuth eighteen hundred ami
ixty two; that said bridge. when Co npieted in
ne manner specified in this res luton. all ue
'-en,e and taken to b. le-al structure, aud
nail b- a D, st read FIR the Transmission of the
iails If The United States, but Cong ess reserves
he rig 4 { withiriw the as Mt hereby given in
use the free navigation Of laid river shall at any
me he -ub-tantialy and materially Instructed
yany bridge to be erccI ed under he authority of
1is resolution. or 10 direct the necessary InoIi-
c.ti rs and sItera ions 4 said bridge.
Approved April ls69-