The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1869-08-28

fORFICIALl
LAWS OF tue UNITED STATES
Passed at che First Session Of the Forty
First Congress.
rPubIie Resolution-Ns.
RESOLUTION relative to crnsuiar fees.
Resolved nv the Senate and House of Represen-
satives 81 the United States Of America in Con
r-reS. assembled, That section three OF chapter
two hundred and thirty-fhree u the Puoiic acts
If the fhirty-ninth C. ngress, approved July
twenty-five, eighteen hundred and siNty-six, be,
end is hereby, declared to tske effect from and
after January first, eighteen hundred and sixty
seven And ali fees which have been paid into
the treasury in obedance to the provision OF said
sectian and wbich accrued prior tn said first day
u January, eizbteen hundred and sixty seven
r,,all be refunded out If consular receipts
Approved March 20 1869.
Public Resolution No.
A Resolution in relation to lighthouses on the
coast Of Oregon.
Resolved by the Senate and House Of Eepresen-
tatives Of the I'm ted States of America in Can
gress assembled, That the erection of the light
house at A9uianA bay, and OF other hight houses
On the coast # Oregon for which appropriations
have been may be made, shall not be delayed
for want Of the consent of the Legislature Of the
State the purchase of tine site or sites for such
Approved, March 26, 1869.
Public Resoiutiou-No.
Resolution relating To government buildings AZ
Fort Totfen, Dakota Territory
Resolved by the Senate and House Of Represen-
tatives # the Unitrd States If America IN Con
gress assembled That the Secretary Of War be-
nni he hereby is, authorized an empowered TO
direct the necessary buildings At Fort Totten,
Oak Territory. To be Constructed Of BRICK
and tn accept those AT said fort already con-
ssructed of brick Provided, That in his judgment
buil.iilgs Of that mattel ial " ii not he more ex-
pensive than buildings Of wood And provided
further. That NO appropriation viii be necessary
therefjr.
Approved, April 6. 1859.
Public Respiuton-NO. g.
A Resolution for the relief Of settlers upon the
absentee -hawnee lands in kan<as-
Whereas u large tract # lands set apart by
treaty With the shawnee tribe If Indians. dated
STAY 10Th, ammo Domini eighteen hundred and
hfty-f.ur and proclaimed November sec nd ID.
1864 for tn benefit Of certain alb entees of
tn. said Shawnee Tribe, Is now and for many
years past has been, occupied by n Large number
Of white settlers and citizens of the state Of
Kansas: ami whereas the beneficial int est "f
the .ail absent-e Sn1xnees IN said lands was anu
ia As,iG civ forfeited by of their continued
sbs-uce ami utilization with the said Shawnee
tribe and whereas the said lands were urtie Ell |
to publicly sold a; the United States In d office
1t Topeka August tn ri, ei-ht-en hundred and
ssxty-t lrre, by Abraham Liscolu- President by |,
his proclamation dated March twentieth, ammo
boz, nj eighteen hundred and sixty three AMI by
reason of the absence of large numbers OF said |
frln th-r homes in the federal armies the
sale was indefinitely posrpohed; Therefore.
Resolved by the Senate and House If Repre-en-
ta.ives OF the United States of America IN Con- I
cress assembled, That each bona fiie sitter now |
sscupvin. said lan.is and having made improve
.t.ents thereon, or the heirs AZ law Of sUct, who
is a cItiz-n # the United States, or WIN has de-
carei his intention to bee me such, shall be en-
~. Land tr.TRI. TldlV
prs,y-I by him, no, to exceed one hundred and
sixty acres in ca case. al the price of two dol
lars and fifty cents pei acre. und-r such rules and
regulations a, the secretary of the Interior shall
prescribe: Provided, however. That the pro-
said sales shall he ap lied in accordance
wiih the provisions iof the treaty b-tween the
United states and the said Shawnee Indians, pro-
Claimed November serpnd, ammo DOM ii eight
cen hun,irei and ffty-fl
Approved, AprIls :. 1869.
Public Resolution 10
Joint Res ,iu lou authorizing the building OF a
railroad bridge over the ONO river at Paducah,
Eca,urEy.
Bsit resolved by the Senate and House Of Rep
rase..taiiyes of the United States If America in
Congress assembled. That the consent Of congress
be- AID the same hereby, given to the erection
If railroad bridge the Ohip river + ON the
city # Pa ucah Kentucky, 10 the state OF Hin
s.;s by the plducaii and Gu Railroad Company
and such others mag S-o,iafe with them Tor
III. ,.,,t,,S. under the laws If the States If Ken
tn L v am. tllifot Provided r. Il. laid bridge l.
t.uiiI with an un5roksn Continuous span Of not
les. than fur haiyssFei feet in the clear, from
r,er u pier over the main chInnei Of the river,
and is built in all other respects in accorttice
with the cnudiria,,> and limitation o! an act en-
tit,ei San &c. TO establish certain post roads,
Hcpr,-e,i July fourteenth, eightern hundred am
sisty Two: that said bridge, when Completed IN
..e manner spec iie IL, tins res luton. all be
,,eer,,eI aud taken to b. cal structure, ard
s.,aII be "A p road FIR the tran-miSsi'n ef the
mats III the Uuiiel States. but Cnns e<srserv-s
the right I. xitairiw the y. Mt hereby given IN
cas-. the free navigation. If -ai, river shall II any
time be sgh-t.utiai.y AMI materially Instructed |
by any bridge to be ed under he authority OF
iris resolution. or TO direct the necessary nodi-
fie.ti us and aIterar rs f said bridge.
Approved. APR. ], ict9.
fPubiic Revolution No "a
A Resolution for the protection Of soldiers and |
their heirs
Resolved by the Senate aud Iou-e of Repre- |
amt tive OF the United states Of America IN Cen
gr.s, 5sscy,bi d. Thai the accoun In office OF
t:. ,Fea ury and pay department VIII" are charged
with the s-tr.-ne;.; and yu-nt # bountie> due
.as IIi--. ~ IL! ir be- anu they her. by