The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1869-09-08

absentee -hawnee lands in ksn>as-
Whereas a large tract f lands set apart by a
eafy with the shawnee tribe If Indians. dated
Az 10Th, anno Domini eighteen hundred and
fty-four, aud proclaimed November sec nd. A D.
s64 tor tn benefit Of certain ali entees of
said Shawnee Tribe, is now, and for many
ears past has been, occupied by large number
{ white settlers and citizens of the state If
1ansis; ant whereas the beneficial interest If
ne said sh-ent-e >hawnees in said Lands was and
Abs,lu ely fJrfeited by reason Of their continued
bsence AMI hon utilization with the said Shawnee
ribe and whereas The said lands order ed
b. publicly sold AT the United States lard Office
q ,pvka August third. ei-hteeu hundred and
ixty-ttree, by Abraham Lisoon, President, by
is proclamation dated March twentieth, ammo
BON nj eighteen hundred and sixty three and by
eason of the absence of large numbers Of said
-ttiers from their homes in the federal armies the
ale WAS indefinitely postponed; Therefore,
Resolved by the Senate and House Of Repre-en-
atives OF the United States ofAmericai in Con-
assembled, That each bona fi1e s-tfler now
occupying said lands and having made improve
lents theron. or the heirs at law Of sucn, who
= citizen fthe United States. VIII" has de-
iarei his intention to bee me such, shall be
tiled To pu chase the land occupied and i'm
rived by him. not to exceed one hundred end
ixty acres in eAeh Case. At the prize If tao dol
and fifty cents per acre, under such rules and
equations A. the Secretary II the Interior shall
rescribe Provided, however, That the pro-
.eis If said sales shall he ap piled in accordance
sith the provisions Iof the treaty betwees the
-nite1 states and the said Shawnee IndfanS. pro-
aimed November second. ammo Domi-,i eight
en- hundred and fifty-four.
Approved, April1, ls6s.
Public Hespution-No. 10
Joint Res,iui ion authorizing the building of
railroad bridge over the Ohio river At Paduca.h,
Kentucfy.
Belt resolved by the Senate and II suse If Rep
-sseutafives of the United States If America in
Congress- assembled, That the consent Of Con sre-s
., and the same IS hereby. .iven to the erection
( railroad bridge over the Ohio river from the
.ty Of PAiucah Kentucky, to the State of Hin
- by the Psiuesh and Cuff Railroad Company
ii such others may associate with them for
sst purpose under the laws of the States # Ken
icky and IIlis.oi-: Provided That ssd bridge is
rilr with unbrok Continuous span of not
. than four hundred feet in the clear, from
I'd il built in all other respect, in accordsrce
tn the CONDITIONS and limitation of act en-
lied IAN sc4 to establish certain post roads, F"
proved Juiy fourteenth, eighteen hundred AM |
Sty two; that sail bridge, when aPleted in |
e manner specified in this res lu,ien. snail be !
emeI and taken TO b. a lie sai structure. and |
ALI be a y,us read FIR the Transmission of the |
lils Of the Critej States, bur Cong reserves |
&c right & Withdraw the mt hereby given in |
the free navigation II >aii river shall a, any
ne be >ub-tsntiaully and materially Instructed |
any bridge to be erected under he authority o:
is resolution. to direct the necessary mo-ii |
-sti and alterations # said bridge. |
Approved, April !. l>69- |