The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1869-12-11

4 Resolution for the relief of settlers upon
.hSn..tn.. ; nuna. linds N kansas.

. Res,lutipn for the relief of settlers upon the
absentee shawnee lands IN Kansas
WI,aret, a large tract # lands set apart by a
treaty with the shawnee tribe If Indians, dated
Hsy 10Th, ammo DominI eI-h;een hundred anu
ffty-four and proclaimed November sec n'i a u.
1854 for the benefit OF certain ai'en'ets OF
III, saii Shawnee t.ibe, is nOw, and for ntny
years pa,t has been, occupied by large number
Of white settlers and citizens OF the state OF
Kansas emf whereas the beneficial interest OF
.ta said absentee Shawnees in said lands was and
. ay,sltuteiy frfited by reason of their continued
z,,s.nre an iiatiOn with the sald shawnee
tribe and whereas the said lands were ordered
10 b. publicly soi the United states land office
a. topeka August third, eighteen hundred ana
s,xty.tarre hy Abraham LiEcOla, President, by
his proclamation ,i,tsi March twentieth, ammo
Do:.i nj eighteen hundred and sixty three ana ny
r-..on OF the absence Of large numbers 81 SAID
settlers from their homes in the fede'i armies the
.,!s was indefinitely postponed: Therefore,
Q,.lIye.i by the Senate and House Of Eeire-en-
,ssives OF the United States of America IN Con
,-ess assembled, That each bona ME settler NO"
orupying said IsIssis and having made improve
r,.,t. tiI,r.n or the heirs at law Of such. who
i, a citizen If the United States. or VINO has de
clareI his intention to become such, shan De en-
,...ei to putchlse the land 80 occupied ana IN
nr.yri hy him. not t. exceed one hundred ana
sI,tv aces in each case at the price of two dol
lars and fifty cents per acre, un1r such rules anu
regulations the Secretary IT the Interior siai
r.-e,cribe: Provided. however. That the pro-
c..f. of sail sales shall lie applied m accordance
viii the provisions Tof the treaty between the
limited states and the said shawnee Indians pro-
claimed November second, ammo DOmii eight
cen hun-r AMI ffiy-f,ur.
Approved, aprii1, leos.
Public Hesolution-No- 10
J,i,t Res IN ion authorizing The building O. a
ruiiroa bridge over the OHIO river a. Paducai,
Kentucky.
Refreshed by the Senate and House OF Rep
rs-.s,;atives of the United States If America IN
,,prress assembled, That the consent OF Congress
be, and tn. same is hereby. given 10 the erection
~ :. railroad bridge over the Ohio river ON the
ri,x of P.iucah Kentucky, 10 the State OF Him
,ss bv th.. Psiucah and Gutf Railroad Company
sad sucl, others rs may associate with them for
t,st purpose under the laws Of the States Of Ken
rurky and IIIinoi-: Provided, That said bridge Is
hui,r with an unbroken or continuous span oil mol
pass than fur hundred feet in the clear, from
p;er TO pier over the main channel Of the IIver,
and il built in all other respects in accordance
x-it., the conditions aud limitation ct an act en-
titled IAN act to establish certain pest roads,
spproyed July fourteenth, eighteen hundred and
sixty two; that said bridge, when completes IL
,ae manner specified in this res Tuition, staii pt
deemed aud taken to be legal structure, aho
shall be a post road for the transmission OF ms
rails Of the United States, but Congress reserve:
,,- right /, Withdraw the asS mt hereby given IL
case the free navigation Of said river shall at any
time h.. substantially And materially obstructeI
Nv aay bridge to be erected under the authority q
This resolution, CT TO direct the necessary mod
S.,tions and alterations If said bridge.
Approved April I, 1853.