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seid riysls - their tributary waAers. =
6a5SS6y ID l1l6ted 8 CcIlecsdo6 dIs)5f -
BE Wlliamette district, whereof
Portland shall be the port Of entry; and q
collector shall be appointed for said dis
trict, to reside at Portlsnd; and said COL
lector shall be allowed salary Of one
thousand dollars per annum, with the fees
allowed BY law; such salary and fees not
to exceed in any one year three thousand
dollars. :.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That
the master of every vessel entering the
Columbia river from the sea, and bound for
Portland, shall exhibit his papers to the
collector Of the port of Astoria and de-
post with him q sworn copy Of the mani
fest Of cargo; and if said vessel be laden
with domestic merchandise or merchandise
in bond for Portland, the collector at AS
toria shall permit her to proceed to her
place of destination; but if she shall have
dutiable merchandise on board not bonded,
he shall cause customs officer TO proceed
on board said vessel to Portland, who
shall see that no goods are landed from
such v sssel before her arrival and entry at
the latter port. And the necessary ex-
penses, including the per diem of such
officer ana the expense Of his return to
Astoria, shall be paid by the master of
such vessel to the collector of customs at
Portland. for the use of the United States,
before permit shall be given to unload.
Sec. 3. Aud be it further enacted
Tha. all vessels clearing from Portland,
and bound to sea, shall on arrival at
Astoria report to the collector, and the
master Of every vessel so reporting shall
leave copy of his manifest, including any
additional cargo taken on board after
leaving Portland, with the collector at
Astoria, and thereupon shall be allowed
to proceed to sea. Aud the master or
other person in charge or cammand of
any vessel entering the Columbia river
from the sea, or clearing from Portland
and bound to sea as hereintofore described,
who shall neglect to exhibit his papers or
to report to the collector or to deposit his
manifest as herein required, shall forfeit
and pay the sum of one hundred dollars.
Sec. 4. And be it further enacted, That
when q vessel shall arrive at Astoria from
sea having merchandise on board for that
place and also for Portland, such vessel
shall enter at Astoria and discharge such
portion of her cargo as is destined for that
place, whereupon the collector shall cause
her matches to be closed and sealed and
shall then permit her to proceed to Port
land in charge of customs officer as
hereinbefore provided.
Approved, June IA. 1870.
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LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES
rPusL1C REs0LUT1ON-No. ALL

[PuB1c REsoLUr1oN-No. Al.
JOINT RESOLUTION for the relief of
Helen Lincoln and Heloise Lincoln. and
for the Withholding of moneys from
tribes of Indians holding American
| captives.
WHEREAS, the Kiowa Iodians, on or
| about the fifth day of January, eighteen
hundred and sixty-eight, captured in Cook
county, in the State of Texas, two female
children, whose family name is unknown,
aged about three and five years, after hav-
ing murdered the parents and all the
known relatives of said children; and
whereas said children have recently been
recovered from said Indians and are now
in thecare Of J. 81. Leavenworth. and are
without any means of support: Therefore,
Be it resolved by the Senate and House
America in Congress- assembled, That the
Secretary Of the Interior is hereby di-
rected to reserve from any annuities due
or to become due to said Kiowa Indians
the sum of two thousand five hundred
dollars for each one Of said children, and
cause the same to be placed. to their
credit on the books of the treasury of the
United States, to bear interest at the rate
of Eve per centum per annum, and use
from time to time the income from the
same in such manner as he may deem ex.
pedient for their maintenance, education.
and support, during their lifetime, until
they attain the age of twenty-one years,
when the principal shall be paid them;
and the elder of said children shall be
hereafter known as Helen Lincoln, and the
younger as Heloise Lincoln.
Sec. 2. And be it further resolved, That
if either said Helen Lincoln or said
Heloise Lincoln should die without issue,
the entire amount due the decedent shall
revert to the United States, and should
both die without ISSUE, the whole sum
shall revert to the United States; but if
either said Helen Lincoln or said Heloise
Lincoln, or both, have lawful issue, then
at the death of either parent the amount
due to her in her own right shall become
the inheritance of her issue.
Sec 3. And be it further resolved, That
the Secretary of the Interior be authorized
and required to withhold from any tribe of
Indians who may hold American captives
any moneys due them from the United
States until said captives shall be surren-
dered to the lawful authorities of the
United States.
j. &. BLAINE,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
SCHUYLER COLFAX,
Vice-President of the United States and
President Of the Senate.
Received by the President May 4, 1870
NOTE BY THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE
The foregoing resolution having been pre-
sented to the President of the United
States for his approval, and not having
been returned by him to the house of Con- |
gress in which it originated within the |
time prescribed by the Constitution of the !
United States, has become q law without |
his APPROVAL
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TPUBLIC REsOLUTICN-No. 3O1

[PUBLIc REsoLUTIcN-No. 3Ol
JOINT RESOLUTION making an appro-
priation to defray the expenses Of the
Committee on Education and Labor,
incurred in pursuance of investigations
ordered by the House of Representa-
tives.
Be it resolved by the Senate and House
of Representatives of the United States
Of America in Congress assembled, That
the sum of three thousand dollars,
or as much thereof as may be
necessary, is hereby appropriated out
of any money in the treasury not
otherwise appropriated, to defray the
expenses to be incurred by the Committee
on Education and Labor, in conducting
the investigation ordered by the House
of Representatives by resolution of April
sixth, eighteen hundred and seventy.
Approved May 4, 1870.
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TPUBLIc REsoLUTIoN-No. 1871

TPUBLIc REsoLUTIoN-No. 49,
a RESOLUTION for the transfer of an
unexpended balance of appropriation to
the book fund of the Library of Con-
gress.
Resolved By the Senate and House of
ives of the United States of
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Aunssioa n Congress assembled, That the
19o Sf ~ thou5and We Aondsee eel1a4
apPrspflaeed " asts apptovsa judy
thirty, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight,
and March thvse, eighteen hundred and
sixty-nine, ''for the expenses of excbang-
ing public documents for the publications
Of foreign governments, the same being
an unexpended balance not required for
that purpose, be and the same is hereby
transferred to the fund for the purchase of
books for the library of Congress.
Approved May s, 1870.
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&ENCY FOB THE SUPPLY
INESE RERS.

Having made the necessary arrangements with an
American house Of the highest standing in Hong.
Kong. China, the undersigned are now prepared
contract with planters and others for the delivery Of
any required number Of able bodied. docile and ex
perienced agricultural laborers to be drawn from
the interior Chinese provinces, whose climate most
nearly resembles that of the cotton and sugar
regions of the South. t..
The period of engagement will be fromthrest
five years. Wages, for plantation work. eight dol.
lars 'coin per month; six dollars payable monthly
two dollars to be retained to the end of sngaeems
to secure fidelity to contract.
Ship charges and other expenses 1t the lowest ds.
ure. For Details address
O'FALLON 3 HATCH, or
GENERAL JOHN g. WALKER,
sp30 3m eod&w lao Gravier street, New Orleans
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TPUBLIC-NO. ISL

An act to fix the salary of the bailiff of the
Court of Claims.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House
of Representatives of the United States of
America in Congress assembled, That
from and after the passage of this act the
annual salary of the bailiff of the Court of
Claims shall be at the rate of fifteen hun
dred dollars per annum, to be paid as now
provided by law. 8 spsss@Y
Approved, June, I, 1870.
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[PUBLIC-No. 82]
AN ACT to regulate credits to prisoners
for good behavior.
IPUBLIC No 741

7 e1'11IC -ANU. II ]
AN ACI concerning divorces in the
District of Columbia.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House
of Representatives of the United States of
America in Congress assembled, That in
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complaining for the full uninterrupted
space of two years.
Approved, June l, 1870.
[PuBLIC-No. 66.1
AN ACT for the relief of the widows and
orphans of the officers, seamen, and
marines, of the United States vessel of
war Oneida, aud for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House
Of Representatives Of the United States of
America in Congress assembled, That the
widow or child or children, aod in case
there be no widow or child or children,
then the parent or parents, and If
there be no parents, the brothers
and sisters of the officers, seamen, ma
rines, and others in service who were lost
in the United States vessel Of war Oneida,
on the twenty-fourth day of January,
eighteen hundred aud seventy, shall be en-
titled to and receive, out of any money in
the treasury not otherwise appropriated, a
sum equal to twelve months sea pay of
their respective deceased relations afore-
said, in addition to the pay due to thesaid
deceased at the date of the loss of said
vessel, and the proper accounting officers
OF the Treasury Department are hereby
authorized to compute said pay up to and
including the said twenty-fourth day of
January, eighteen hundred and seventy,
the day upon which said vessel was sunk
in Yokohama bay, Japan; and the said &C
counting officers are hereby authorized, in
adjusting the accounts of such of the Off
GERS who were lost on board the Oneida as
were entitled by law or regulation to ex-
animation for promotion, to allow them the
increased pay from the date they became
entitled to examination, and the Secretary
OF the Navy is authorized to issue the
commissions Of those who were confirmed
by the Senate.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That
the proper accounting officers of the
treasury be, and they are hereby, author
lied and directed to settle upon the prin-
ciples Of justice and equity the accounts
OF the officers, sailors, marines, and 9TH
ers, including captains clerk, on board
the said vessel Of war Oneida, and to as
sumo the last quarterly return of the pay
mater Of said vessel as the basis of COM
putation of the subsequent credits to
those on board to the date of such loss.
if there be no official evidence to the
contrary.
SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That
the proper accounting officers of the
Treasury Department be, and are hereby,
and directed to settle the ac-
counts of Thomas L. Tullock, junior, late
paymaster in the navy, who was lost in
the said vessel of war Oneida, with all his
accounts and vouchers, for expenditures
and payments made by him, and with all
the money, stores and supplies procured
for the use Of said vessel, and to allow
him credit for whatever sum appears to
be due from him on the books of the de.
partment.
Approved May 18, 1870.
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&1OOO REWARD.

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DEBINGS VIA FUGA cures all Live. Kidney
and Bladder Diseases. Organic Weakness, Female
Affections. Gensral Debility. and all complaints Of
also be paid for any of Blind Bleeding or Itch.
ing Piles that DEBING's PILE REMEDY fails to cure
Sold everywhere. Send for Pamphlet.
Laboratory l42 Franklin street,
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NIAGARA FALLS.

NIAGARA FALLS,
This elegant and modernly built Hotel has su
perior accommodations for six hundred puasts Il
being the largest and most complete summer Hotel
n tne country the location is within few rods Of
the rapids and river. The lawn is beaut, fully laid
ont an e1tensive Piazza ext ending the entire length
Of tns oqlong froEtlne the lawn on the east side
'front.'; me rooms are oil lighted with gas, and well
ventllated; the appointments are of the most mod.
eGn s1ye. JAMES r. FULTON,
my<e ]h Proprietor.
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ad6itioa - e. eanses for whieh The Sd.
psem0 60Gils0 u District 81 OOlnmbiA
may - It eSsorees fSum ne bond OF
marriage, spoh divorce may be granted
for-EifBk Habit0al drunkenness for .
period Of three years on the part Of the
party complained against. Second. Cru
city of treatment endangering the life or
health Of the party complaining. Third.
WillfDl desertion and abandonment by the
party complained against Of the party
complaining for the full uninterrupted
space Of two years.
Approved, June l, 1870.
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DIREOTORS:

Hon. John A. Dix. New York.
John j. Crane. President Bank Of Republic
William N. vermilye. Banker. Wall street. VsR.
nilys 4 Coz --1 -&sT .yr-,s
Charles G, lockwood, Cashise Newark Bankins
Company. AZ kss ..e
Hon. George Opdyks. o.. Mayor Of New York
Minot @. Morgan, Bauker. .F&%
Thomas Rignsy, firm Thomas nignsy 90.
BENJAMIN B. Sherman, Treasures New York StaeA
Sugar Refining COMPANY F -
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Julius Il. Pratt, Merchant ..f
william ". Wright, Merchant. y ~
Charles j. Starr, Merchant n.tF
William Allen, Merchant. .+A.,. .u4
George W. Cuylsr, Banker, Palmyra. New York
George +. HOPE. President Oontinsntal Fire In
suran % Company.
John a. Sherwood, Park Place.
Walton H. Peckham, corner Fifth avenue and
Twenty third street, New York.
william +. Hooker, Wall street
Edward H. Wright, Newark New Jersey.
George W. Farlee. Lawyer.
W. L. Cogswell. Merchant
JOSEPH MAGNER,
Anaeer for Louisiana and Texas, Ne lbe Com
street. New Orieana feleA
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fs OEEicERs: GEL
W. II. PECKHAM, President.
W. T. HOOKER. vlce. Presidsnt.
l. NoADAM. Secretary and ActuaU.
G. A. FREDRIKAR, Superintendent Of Agsncis
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n1AMOND OOFFEEHOURC AND
LAGER BEER SALOON
Late Cotton Plant.
Choicest Wines. Liquors and Cigars, always on
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INSURANCE.
TW1NTY. FA0OT AuuUAL O1AT0b
.T%ass~# 4 sHs % ' 9EsF
CRESCENT MUTUAL Insurance. COMPANY,
Fer the Year EaAias Apsn g. 1ss0.

0ros Premiums for the Year. .85ol sec g.
Assets Of Company. April 90 lece.. $50 e27 q
The Board of Trustees resolved to pay ints rest ct
Six per cent in cash oil outstandng Osrtin cat ~
Of Scrip and aso to pay in cash the issue Of 1859 to
the legal holders thereof on and after the second
Monday In june next.
They have also declared Scrip Dividend Of
Eighty Per Gent on the esrnsd premiums entitled
TO participate for the year ending April 80 1870 for
which certificates will be issued on and after the
first Monday in August NEXT frss Of govssnmsnt
tax.
THOMAS A. ADAMS, President,
CT BUDDEOKE. Vice-Presidsut.
HENRY v. OGDEN. Secretary.
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my part of the contract whenever the city
fulnll their promise.
Very respectfully,
P. A. FINNEY.
The Finance Committee also submitted
The following report:
FINANCE COMMITTEE Room. }
No. %. City Hall.
New Orleans. February q. 1870
To the Honorable President and Members of the
board OF Assistant Aldermen:
GENTLRMEN-Your committee beg leave to
report favorably by resolution on the COM
munlcatlon from Mr.. james jackson, Presi.
Dent OF the New Orleans Gaslight Company,
dated February 16, 1870. stating that as Q
result of an interview with your chairman,
the Board of Direc tors of that company had
agreed to the proposed delay on certain con-
dltions, which are embodied in the accom-
paDyiDg resolution.
Respectfully submitted.
W. H. PEMBERTON,
Chairman Finance Committees;
EUGENE STAES,
R. WYNNE,
w. w. WALKER.
The following resolution, accompanying
the above report, was, on motion of Mr.
Walsh, ordered to lie over subject to call:
RESOLVED, That the amount of the tax bills
OF the Gas Company for 1868, payable in
1863, be deducted from the amount of the
gas bills due for January and February, 1870,
and that the balarce Of said bills be paid
cash.
The board then adjourned.
JOHN TOBIN,
Secretary.
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TPUBLIC-No. 22.l

AN ACF to amend an act entitled AN act
providing for the sale of 8 portion of the
Fort Gratiot military reservation, in St.
Clair county, in the State of Michigan"
approved July twentieth, eighteen hun
dred and sixty-eight.
Be 1t enacted by the Senate and House of
representatives. of the United States of
America in Congress assembled, That an act
entitled IAN act providing for the sale of d
portion of the Fort Gratiot military rtser-
walton in 81. Clair county, in the State Of
Michigan approved July twentieth, eigh
teen hundred and sixty-eight. be and the
same is hereby amended by adding to the
end of the second section thereof the follow.
ing, to wit: provided, That there shall be
and is hereby granted to the city OF Port
Huron. in perpetuity, tor public grounds,
10 be designated and known as 'Pine Grove
Park all that portion of said military re-
serve known and described as follows, to wit:
commencing at point on the St. Clair
river bank, being north sixty degrees and
ffty-hVe minutes east, one chain and sew
enty-fve huks from the southeast corner of
Fort Gratlot military cemetery; thence
south sixty degrees and fty-6ve minutes
west, eleven chains and fifteen links, at
right angles with aud to intersect the east
line of Harrington avenue, so called; thence
south twenty degrees and five minutes
east, along the east line OF said avenue,
twenty chains; thence north sixty
degrees and fifty-five minutes east, at right
angles with said avenue, to the United
States boundary line in the st. Clair river;
thence northerly along said boundary line
to point at which The northeriy line of the
above-descrihed pine Grove PARK extended
in right line easterly would interoect the
same; thence westerly along said extended
northerly line to the place of beginning.
Containing twenty and ninety-bundredth
acres Of land, together with the river front
adjoining thereto"
Approved, March IS, 1870.
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are callad up, then the bills mentioned in
the Governors proclamation are to have
the preference, but not if there be bill
already before the Senate. If there is no
measure pending before the Senate and
there is bill ready among those, then
that special bill has the preference; but
while the Senate has q bill under con-
sideration, the resolution can not be con-
strued to demand that it must give way
for the purpose of taking up one Of those
bills.
Mr.. Lynch: Mr.. President, call for the
reading of the resolution passed yester-
day.
Mr.. Darrall: Mr.. President, I move to
adjourn.
The Senate adjourned.
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America In Congress assembled, That the
following sums be, and the same are here
by. appropriated out OF any money In the
treasury not otherwise appropriated:
To defray expenses of folding documents.
including materials and labor, thirty seven
thousand FIVE hundred dollars.
For pay of three mail carriers: at one
thousand and ninesy-five dollars each, three
thousand two hundred and eighty-6ve dol.
lars.
For pay of laborers, six thousand one hun
dred and twenty-five dollars.
Approved, March 16, 1870.
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TPUBLrc REsoLUrIoN-No. 1871

A RESOLUTION to pass to the credit OF
the National Asylum tor Disabled Volun-
teer Soldiers the funds belonging to it for
the relief of sick and wounded soldiers.
Resolved by the Senate and House of
Representatives of the United States of
America in Congress assembled, That the
uuexpended balance of the fund created by
the seventeenth section OF the act approved
February twenty-fourth. eighteen hundred
aud sixty four, for the benefit of the sick
and wounded soldiers, shall be transferred
to the National Asylum for Disabled Volun-
teer Soldiers tor the support of its benei-
Charles.
SEC. 2. And be it further resolved, That
the moneys withheld because of the deser-
ton of ally PERSON from the volunteer forces
of the United States, who is borne on the
rolls as q deserter shall not be paid to him
except the record of desertion shall have
been canceIed on the sole ground that such
record had been made enormously and con-
trary to the facts, but such moneys shah be
aud remain the property of the National
Asylum for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers for
the support of its beneficiaries.
Approved. March /, 1870.