The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1869-08-19
Approved, April 6, 1869.
Public Eesolution-No. O.

lPubIc lsrsOiutiOD-NO. 81
A Resolution for the relief Of settlers upon the
absentee hatwnee ldntis in Kansas
Whereas large tract # lands apart by a
treaty with the Shawnee tribe Of Indians dated
Stay 10Th, ammo Doinini eighteen hundred and
hfty-fjCr. and proclaimed November sec nd. A ID.
1854. Tor tn benefit of certain all entees OF
tn, saii Shawnee tsfbe, is now and Tor III my
Yeas pas. has been. occupied by large number
Of white settlers and eitizen. of the state of
Kansas; AMI whereas the beneficial interest If
tine said absentee >hawnees in said lands was and
Is absIU civ fJrfei1ei by of thelr continued
sbs-nce ami nou-af hisrion with the s1d shawnee
tribe; and whereas the said lands were ur,iered
t. publicly sold AZ the United States laid Office
q. Topeka August tn I'd, eighteen hundred aud
sxty-tHF-e. Icy Abraham Lincoln. President by
MS proclamation dated March twentieth ammo
DON nj eighteen hundred and sixty three and by
reason Of the absence of large numbers of sad
settlers from thir homes in the federal armies the
sale wsS indefinitely postpouei; Therefore,
Resolved BY the Senate and House Of Hepre>en-
tatives OF the United States of America in Con-
er-ss assembled, That each bona f lie s.ttler now
occupying sud lanIs and having made improve
Eients therein, or the heirs at law IF sucn. who
is c,riz-n # the Uni'ed States. who has de-
care,i hi. intention TO bee such, shall he en-
s,tiei t. purchlse the land so occupied and i'm
rived b. him not t. exceed one hundred and
sixty acres in ca case. at the price Of dol
lars and fiiry cents pc acre, unir such rules and
regulations a the Secretary Of the interior shall
prescribe: Provided, however. That the pro-
ceeis II sail sales shall ap lied in accordance
with the provisions IOf the treaty betwee the |
United states aud the said Shawnee Indians pro- |
claimed November Second. ammo Domi ii eight |
cen hundred ami hfsr-f Cr-
Approved, AprIi.. 1863
Public Resrlniion-No. 10
Joint Res 'u Ion authorizing the building Of |
raiirai bridge over the OHIO river At Paducah |
keBlueFy.
Belt siyej by the Senate and House Of Ref
rase,,tstives of the United States Of America IN ,
Cln5rcs- assembled. That the consent of Congress
h.. aud the same IS hereby. siven 10 the erection
Of railroad bridge over the OIip river from the
city # Ptlurah Kentucky, to the State of Him
os. bv the Paiucaii and Cuff Railroad Company
sad sucii others may sssOciate with them for
that purpose under the lsas Of the States If Ken
and illi'.oi-: Provided. Tiat said bridge is
tIsiir tii unbrok continuous span of not
less than fur HUNDRED feet in the clear, from
r,er 20 pier uyc- tie main ch.aneI of the river |
and is built in all other respects in accOrtisice
with tA= cluiitcu- ami linr;iriOn of an &C, en-
titled IAN TO establish csrta n post rnslis,"
approved July f,urre-nth, eighteen hundred ami
sixty TWO; that said bridge. when Completed in
tie inInn-r specified in this res lution all be
d-ere and taken to b. a le-,ai structure, aud
salsil be- psf rad fr the Transmission of the
EI1i.s # the Uuiref Starrs, bU: Cong reserves
:.s ri .it withdraw the Mt hereby given in
tire free navigation Of aid river shall any
time te substantially and materially INSTRUCTED
by any bridge to be Ell under the authority %!
fh:s res SOLUTION. TO direct the necessary rloJi-
i.-.ti aud alIe-ari'srlS If said b.i45e. /
Approved, aFrii :, l>6t.