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, 1870-03-04

The Toronto Globe intisnates Tia. A. j..
people OF Canada are willing TO undertake
the enlargement df the Welland Canal to
tho capacity of ship navigation, as q par.
OF n future reciprocity treaty. or to meet
tue wishes Of the people OF any -tiou Of
the United States in spirit Of fairness and
generosity. It ss5e a'so that, sipce the
old treaty WAS repealed, not only has di-
rect trade with Europe 1psus. up, wnlcn
WIS formerly carried on through the port
Of New York, but that over sl5, ,ooo, 900
Of United States produce annually goes to
Canadian ports for shipment to Europe.
, 1870-03-04
THE NORTHWEST.
IL1IHoYH


Ata pns'c sale OF farm property 10 Tazsves,
County, recently. over sa.eoo worm OF property
aas ko'd, and although liberal discount waa OF.
1efea feE re.dJ money, 1eas than fss IN cash WAs
obtained
a vein OF cosl, az and hs'f Tee. ttct, said
oy ecoo Jodgea to be superior 10 that 1t Brazil In.
dana. frr sne!ure pnrposes. has recently Deeu
atIeovered a. staunton, Aaeoupl, County, Iui-
4ae 'ad:et Ct the Dnive1s2nst Church at Gin,
ten, hkTe bit on a new dodos for Ya,.in. 49,.
1neJ have "loveuAitrr s1d us,e. e.ehoostn1
Dee''oss Al twenty I've cent? par head.
1KpIl*A
ana het- n. l. Brakeman, OF Lafayctte has
neea eHFteed 10 meetings every day and nieht
except sundays, for orer eight weefx
q minstrel troupe ofQantzed In Iud,auspo,,s an
Monoay, plsJrd fuestay night "6u.,ed1, ;,
Mtdnesday morning. and Thurtday Afternoon n.
cord, 1'0es
Ihe Lsoorte Nnd Journal sayt. "ve ~. =,
FORMED By 4 farmer on the Wea tnss The nrnsn.ct.
.of Rood crop Ct rnes! aze exceedingly ern,
auo successive fseeztrg and shaving has s'noz1
eoA1eu oeatoytd TIC roots. Win m ear1y And
Mafm spsioR It nsy. however, 1ecuperate and tnyc
out better Than u nov expected
are Fofs HaJne Gd.eli4 ssys: "a teacher ss
eol.s aaF'Ec occasion 10 otscptine m unFuly
w on inoftdJ Inst, wsa attacked By The boys
. ,a.ael, - sns VA returning frou school, Who
YEA. a1a kicked Ter tn the mos: brutal aud snocf.
lnG manne1. finally leaving her In m aluoas inseu-
Bible condition.
w1fCoKKLh
1ne whitewater Rtgisstr saYy: "We xerA
tsoan rev dasz sfrcs, By III. George pevtna.
G. th!s siisHr, 4 tsmaaD mess OF ncw pota,oe&
Nhat1 the use Of gong south II ypr can naTs
&c" potn'oea IN Wssconsln In Fao{oatr7 III. n
opercd PIT Of po'atoea which we1e buried last
1sll, snd found that his k,oro had decreased oos.
There we1o u good many at thesa
young Tns, from the size Of naselnut to-so-a
big u po:atn-tho largest We raw betnr ahont
the sic Of 4 butternns."
MICHIGAN.
The A1Gontc correspondent of the Port Huron
Txsss reports that half.wt7ed fellow. anon, *
years OF age, has been stoppi1z IN ths fo1mer
town during The past winter, who VIII At anv
time. for snai' consideration, swallow IN elans
u ten penny rai', AID Il Il estimated that be has
ta1en into ha csr&etous naM, dhlnx the East
Ehrte northA over ons pound Of nails OF dlnerepl
liIeA
Antoine Ia Foansaiua died IN Houroe, On Sat.
, 1870-03-04

thu raw material Of everything made Of iron
and steel, be also repealeda bow Is il a
protective policy to have free t1ado in " pig
leAthef," and high duties on pig tronf
, 1870-03-04

The nt1t Witness called Wss Mr. C1doR1p the
wife Of Ihe Incumbent Of Wslton. vno wal with
Lady Nordaurt inmedtaie,y oefu1n ard ftea1aotfy
afteY her confinement AII Csdogan teah1t I'd
Hhht for week after tho The birth Of tue cnId ,sa
had 60 reason to suppose thai Lady Mordanut VIA
Eot ssre. She continues:
les" hs1 agan either On Monday or Tuesday
, 1870-03-04

*ou'd re argued CO Tie p.hs
teo4e Who wa:catd her: nut ne sAfed, vas |
poes re thsf RUS oopR NO 1s1. not yet 81 year
o.d. thoou have had aatnciens strength Of Will
! p!s1 Bat bow con1d .aey exp.atn AMY Wax 70,
The purpose os distinction from outvafff tcts h,
Monta eai tue inward sJmptnns7 Giving nsl
i 1hst s:ra'aleru. he a,kst, coud she govern III
beat ol her puse and the inruo Of her heart 10 4!
70 deceive all tie ute'cA! men wao examined
ptlance Of her skin, and produce At viii the
ctann5 Nrsnras'on OF duease: uo1 moderate
re tmptra'1re Of her eodJ 70 t1at lne nesd
VIII hat dug, o: moving tie rfne when The
uedtcal meo would vs,s her, co7ld ane csu-e her
eItath 10 eal's peculiar tHtos: These sh1ags
slotd. They. rere sce re.uls of dstenperei
aLd dtaordered eotd:ts1n ni bos5. II decel; had
really teen p.ac. used, Ane must be indeed n
ihs sts: paysIclAnl Of the En,sed ,ngdo0. IL
concluded p1 t1pse.stEE a hope that he had 20
l21d The facts bt:ofe ineE ~ to atcurn ali he
Esnto ftr-s cAn and impartial eonAfdIauon Of
he care.
1HNNGNY OF Apr XoHpACNTt LADr coxrAS-
ION.
Mrs Jare Larg v2s tue Crit witness called
lsdy conrarion 10 Lady Mordaa1r. 1ao W. ,nen
u Be'E1age tqnart; accompanied her To WORTH
W., kno rtna1ned .uh ner uuul Auguss 13; I wss
IN Sc Goas ana tn s.9 npo1
sas ei1en qatts gope, ald she would lax me 10
he'p Ter to thrnk: she could nos re-
netpeef recent tven.s, even thoee wa.ca hsi hap
ptred on the same DAY: she oHen u.ed her d.
gers IN es'lrR, A.d tors Fer aogefs WITH p!cs
wh'ch fre ccpeesi<i Aoo1t her dfess; when out
Natlrg she wo01d PICK up hx1e manure AID drrea
nud win her hands; nod Is dlncul: 70 naEe
aer ru; such t1lrgs down; ahs snosed q total
VISIT Of noeetg: you'd 20 about VITA scarcely
Aty c!o;h1rg, snd perform the odsces Of nature
~hbe tiardln2 Ia the drsvtnf-foom or bedroom,
or il bed, without any 1:ensil: abe had tciho
Wseeti Acd ore-ted IKE ch:d; sometimes fhe
.ould 10. tp<sk lor d4Js; ene wandered aaous
ssns fe a my " oedreo5; a ersersd Sssd
the tervaEu 10 LOCK thetf roomA
4Ed she s1trd fer = nsu7Icr to hFt3k thAn oper,
asshe ,hot xnt ST C. Mordaunt ~as locked up ID
them; 1ne cane uorn one night WITH only gtock-
Y ~, Slippers, ao ope1R csosk, sEd E11 On; I
nttbed her WITH pennies 70 n quseut 10 bed; shs
cEc~ hked the nyGsn to leud her soule money 70
pa. kinltn; NheE ont rdtt 4, sn3 tafe~ nef>e1f
aoeuttte clrr,sge; she COMP a!Led q great ps,n
n her hesd, aro APPLIED Eau do Cologne, = bot
tle ct which ane otoe spplSeh TO her feet; ner
eaacs aEd feat 1ere alRsy6 cold: Rne NA1 tome-
hnes very r1t aria, scoldicE everybody; Ina lesx.
Eo:et cts1esAed hez, sTen the tstl1E 4 OF persooa
eA11tR IN tt IoAn; tnefe Ess = strange t1pres.
Sion 10 ser t}cs; she sook = strange d.altka 70
tcne OF her dresses, and eAd that cue dfs&a va
tho dern; the put ole Of nes hats doHn tna
, 1870-03-04

nea!tos Q! hJs.el1A II her nernre: her m snnrr -.
msa tsr1. ING room vas mid form OF esta'epsy; i
IcFe, sId should have st:erdtd eer tc her corr: :e
meLs ttne sssh OF February Dna II rot been ore
1Is,3t; 1ie; ! 1ave seen L.dy Louts Aoncse.ns lev
etM 1mes. tha nfst FucRe+t'on Of Insau.ty 10 n,
Mas ~ letter. hncFn ne by h,r Sister. Mra
Fofpes 1oTEirht sf.er her cop1aeuc1;:I tc
,rt IEso ne eeafactef Of the coa1ueueak arc
Sit 7. MoIcle'1e; heard $50 had lmputsd "a neT -.
sel el :mproprtes!, ann eoEs!desed tnas when Siv.
:ns y 1p.IlnS: I 10 = Get.ues:e .atd sue saa
n1 desu''o1A zone OF which Eull exist" sne
thor chr the wA tt11 u!stress il her owa hopsr.
arc tnass 81 Charles hsd Gully left he. for short
sne bad other celus'ous: ercloded ron co.s.a.
6Atloh t1t &tatt EeIN n 10 1css OF ll1prope,Aty
ornot an,le ihese ~e.s others Tsic1 were ucu;s.
taeshls aelusors: thought II qn1;e poss1b:e the
= E'Hnt ! haze detsled accounts waien sese perfect
lty, but s1ea leu scea.a::oos ii tns msioa11 cr
cares eIo. f1u-: treo II teiare. st1.emtn's 8 OF
~. ~. sections rlta four Of 1se gentlemen
r 1en sa?an 1s sneaSs
oJ de!ns:nra: LW1s isformed that Ste had bean
WY t1c:an!e After her coaareEent, aud hld
TIE st: p2erps raj !nl1aa;v M.v Of may mt be a.
fodattd wi'n delasl7rs: Mr.. Ftrbes 10 no ehe
- I'LL eeaetea htr1eH 10 he 70 sored; Hade ~
aooo' CERTAIN EenEtmao Vese ,rus Of fa!se; hid
no mekns Of doing 70.
ab Ln!o!nfp tEmAlked thas I medical gentle.
MAn could hA1ciJ haze INITIATED such An Inyes-
LADY NoapArx1's srAr1xxxr.
W: se1EeAn; Ba!lal.1ne ksl ,.ne moi proposed 10
qurss1n 1e witnesses ~ 10 tie ctrcuGa auees OF
Lse! -Mofdauntf connntuent, hef preytors
0s fla; ALQ lie 9tAttu1su his Ant then made,
-at' nett e.oejected to thls urging the prop1ie-
=, e3eiuoifE ~ far 4s ppsslpIe, everything
GeGIg Sc rte nRtn is.ue bet %etn SIR Charles.
tsoy AnftAunt, AID other pefg.ue, and Of con.
nlhE the evidence to LadT Notdaunt STAG or
s,na. Gleat .r tarcs would otherwise be dooe to
p nsstooa Who cond Eot appear in this case and
tnr M1.n 4koa would be zone into sd pse}udlced.
ats Lotdsnlp, adrn:rlrg tnas these oojecro1s
aau atne lofee4 f&ld that the question wss wbern-
q tafee Gscamstaroea wefe material TO tue pres
sut .aues atd the contention on the ether side be-
tnk snAk Rls lady WA tt0uia- spR insanity, he
cne!a I OF exclude facts which wers relcd upon II
Fn0s Tg GotiSe fot st@u n'fonL
" OeAhe was W11e8 az ouco to admit that
.oeW .e,s Wa the strongest motive for felEntog IN
Ais Iord.hp a'ted Mr. Sergeant Bai,antne
"nAs he Nlited 70 80 lnto-
&f- SefTeahs BAllAnune feplfsd that ke vts3ed
70 It'll tor rAd evidence regarding the chud Atd
Z dlskasa from which 1t VII e.1.rnH.
HA Lofoahip remarked that StHtefneu'6 having,
o. ~ Alleged been made couproUlsieg LadJ
Aofcxu' II Character, and coESut1tlbg , atEoDE
olive for Ainnlat11g lnsauity, tna other ade had
; Eghs 10 lfy belote Tho t1lJ racu Waica might
, 1870-03-04

CHEF tayedcret1, That az loose In The DIR
Inr levers 'nreoecfe! we're those SO tonui Alter
!ound fno-e different pspers my wife had rEcnV
eftu nom ber COZ nu- I1eLt, and II. III sttr,no
loom Tos: vas aco1t .h. 1914 sa'd, HM NV
Ard fusrtc'nr may rest on rome WIN hnve No.
let oeeu'; sLd w*sa to know whether tne1 hsra
st eeee 1snn1uL Eentiosed many lanes, sud
EsIe resr -:ous. aud ehe refrsef In ,,. taese
@ sae M VA n her Ivnr senses, Ihare no dnnnT :,
NJ oRn ui11 90 rae s1aject, ooua' III
sergeant Ba1lso;tre. LOOK ct thts h,u ts..,
~ nsLeesa Do 5ou see an esdostenent M saJ,. tss
foI1 fMit1e,s: e. Tnat ss ny w,fe'a hsrdwrt;pr.
M aeto r. Fet zsrce Tina: IL the ore yon 1mna In
Wt'nefF. Tea.
Hnrel blI7 Ane eNaes Ii 'ne FAsco
WtEese. Yt4.
AZ Le!d !. Perzance- These wsre all fo4zd In tho
N!,nese, Yes.
Several Other letters were &c. r, ETC extrac.E
r. 10 pFGSe 'has =; n: n:t,s sE C'a.'ss eonsd
s!and wcra .ha: was ta,d. q. d apoessed q1,,e 10
teo fnss 81 se e e'S e. wrote the 1es:ers ad
called IN Dr- Jo-e.. be tto-shs that bar bodily
sta'e oi tea'fn or her recent eoad7eneEs had
s:r Sra..s . ea: m to e.. tbs: OF some osr.
IRE cared nln nr tame- De- loses tod me aha
- ,on tsw Lacy Mo'csans tase up he os6y and
no!e y 70 rer t1sss; -or rone:t ard than SAID,
II Take II A1ay." 1EFfe @as an end7rge Uaue n
re ho!el r1- heirr pad Gu them. The dstn n
tf vtEls 10 tie Alexard:a Hotel he did mi ~
remcer. Was Enr nvare thss her 1,strr' ths
.,uc3ess ct AtGo1e, was at tue hossi
II. EaJres vas my lec4! a1vtxer in fhs..
ratterk II Ess hJ The sdr4e or ~
1.,r.s tsst s.. TtegS Aorcfsi1s asd a,s tsml1
s,s rst to'G 2, To-. t1. 70 y': Waoa Ine taro
Eecas Aorcreife AID hi family 10 rts.s Wa;,cn
"a Was oattd she 1e,n Of Nay. 1ssa1 n ~.
'Iitssn II ny eiIec'ion- A. "As
81 Se:stan. HaIaurze. There va, nm i,d,r.
o. maj Wtn'd ltsd ere TO think taas nv Wire's
,.Eo Y EatteftrR except her s.atcmenta aafn
-. r1ote to Lady Moncre'ne Yourri thess
esumeots as ntar'J a. I eau recol!ect. tne Es1
.tel nj !aEt letter o Ady Noncrters A.sy Ay
"a "a TGe NJ, ME. Forbes xrote, aud On sae IIb
'15 Y. LeEss cane towD. Lord Newport va one ;
l. soe peEtops .hom es7 I'd ry wife sroat. Ss
,.u, ~. vil ros Bsy ANYTHING stout SevnsTt ma
- y. tne osoer-" Tha le,tevx {oradncesi
l.aa ~ 1ne aesS. lWas axare tbst 5Os VIZ m
SeI leIms Or trfinncJ. a. he waa hrz crs. cous1ns
sess 10 = oaH at Aher2eldte; believed ,hs Prtn-
~ ~ We'll 81 the. Prince were EtaytrV iners st
~ y, ,s .ne Ihe entry in the d,arJ produced and
v ~ = u EJ Wtfes handwriting.
4,Ta 41;ra feuzsrce. TIA that also IN the desk:
WFness No: found It IN she unvelypT paE
y eane dsJ found the letters IN Tho dosk-
q cot enter Into null pa1tculars with the doctorz
sold DE- Oxford wai afraid on account Of LadJ
lcensinued IN Fourth Fu3Al
, 1870-03-04

was veiy snisr Lady Mordoros1 s1mn.o,es
curs - 'ff So Sa31eut! though nos sef5 often oe
6es hare been saamultg; lor II tnc I'D ssIemn:
eq ,1no.naon, ehe must hars oeea caii:T
nore ueoEss,sEsss, W1 ea.s, rneress sso comn:sted
res5s1 proof ssss her mind Is srauqul., aaa ,Sss
n ~ nao been sn1unlrP. that could uot haTs
nay eeeuf M .,o see,e ,,G ,aas 2nssRe !n.aoiy
ea aoo ne,9o:,l l,a1 acrdsaas may. tasrefors have
heS cn1rrensen; cnn1rrs ;1e H. afd 1os zone ,ae afteE,
:, 81 Thcm.s Noecrere. nsrt: am the ,a:ae,
- 1o.h hany aofaaans. ! -. ~ daughter cn the
Isntsea a6oat isoch-on ume. Isiep; =: Wa,oa Maa
uall t9st night: aun va. Win hef ,he sresseT
part Or the Day after my arrival Il ia dn,'cus to
ssy wa! had sny conversation With be1. have.
hsrt hu: aisals '41'ed. Sometimes she aasze1ed
i.s s M se.. ses T9aa no;
atoentand whas rad When 1 a:ked her u
sIeno s!,e sone Io zee her sg.!p, .ne xoald some
tos: she d,d rot care. have a.ked hes il sue
MoS!o EIe 70 zee her ho;ner, a-d ane has an
Yes" could Got tell she meant Il. The
aaine thleg narpeIed woea lasted II ane YOU'D
eet assy. She u,d TO: seem to uaderstaud t1st
Ane H3s 4o1La. She WEEK luso the htooQham Flih
ssn but sss .hs sufzsy sss,ss e
masioF uofe II ths station frequently saw
tseoty timer. Her co.dri2u 1 shouid eaT WI
that q !mtecssy; t1: there we're At tlmea RlsanS
OF lEtelrcente. though one cend scarcely caIl II
Etree- ! Gav her last on The 9Th instant, sud her
sac seemed 70 bare much improved u f4r1sied
botDy htalth4 When ste drs. rent 70 Woy,ntn1
sss WA Mnca vo:set bet ans grew
her Eird wa- GO ee,>sf.
By St1gr2Ii DaliAtttne: Lxi1 Louisa rts,tea
her Two days af.et hef COZ fneueut: taen 1he
cane AEsy, ard after saId visited der Fi:h ne
l beard OF statements WITCH ny dau1hte- md
4 ace durtr her confinement 7 learned th-,n
party from Lsdy Ioutsa and partly frn-1 aIr !
C1stles Mo.couLL TIE folIoHlpQ ktIer fnftat.
htuc cOEtest a. tie ba5} was theS ufcdnrnt 80
idcn1ited rs II Lady Aordaurtl handwriting.
u- Oc!u1zR uSsT,
lie TO ith JON That an At liberty 10 Wr1Tn 80 =
10 fal tsat am guile well. The H.rd naa t.So ~
toorEt5 Lone to-day. He has become Te,r rnas ]
OF late. ] hope Butchy vnq nor anv 11-sof5 seIfn5
hex s,tik she seemed ID good ep,f1ts Sns ~ ~
tof nvulgn much noDe noNA sbouid ~ an ru vtu
~ p',eea u re had frost lcf apy Una Gooa
.Euicny" herr means M!sa R1,.csa s9MHoAESI: Ma1AaESI:
and nc BNd. ST. Charles Nofdsuntss ht.ts.
Ah NJ Fo!eee VIZ cenaLed three Weess sen onT ::
Inis ~ ths seapardeq1 ca.e. su1saaps a.,.
lenune Incl, ,sfter reviewing the medical tessmooy
AfeAoy Aaoectd. Proceeded to opea
7HI CASE FOR 7HE rxf1r1oErB.
Ao1oaont IL The tina Of his naEr.ace, wastWo
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1870-12-24
LAWS BY THE uslrEp STATES
tPublie-No. sal
An ACT to amend the usuIy hw or the District
Approved Audi "A, 1870

Be u sxdetsd bytke Sesats aud Rosss u R9pr"nf-
aIIem6led:
That the rate OF Interest upon Judgments or de.
ey, goods, or things In action, shall continue to DO
SIX dollars upon one hundred dollars for one year.
and atter that rate for O greater or less sum, or for q
!onger or shorter time. except a hereinafter pro-
yided.
See 2, And be II further enacted, That In all con.
tracts hereafter to be made II shall be lawful for the
parties to stlpulAtc or agree In writing that tho ratio
Of ten per cent. per annuin. or any less sum. OF In
tercSt shall be taken and paid upon every one hun.
and owing from any person or corporation In this
Sec. 5. And he II further enacted. That II amy per.
son or corporation In this District, shall contract to
receive a greater rate Of Interest than ten per cent.
upon any contract In writing. or six per cent. upon
any verbal contract, such person or corporation
shall forfeit the whole Of said interest 20 contracted
10 be received, and shall be entitled only 10 recover
the principal sum due 10 such person or corpora
See. 4. And be It further enacted. That II any per.
son or corporation within the Distiict OF Columbia
shall directly or Indirectly take or receive any great
er amount OF interest than II provided fr IN this
act, upon any contract or agreement WnateveI. "
shall be lawful for the person, or his personal repre-
sentative. or the corporation paying the kanle. 70
sue for and recover all the interest paid upon any
such contract or agrecment from the person or Ills
receiving such unlawful Interest; provided. that tho
suit TO recover back such Interest shall be brought
within one year after such unlawful interest shall
have b+en paid or taken.
S.c, S And be il further enacted, That nothing In
this act contained shall be construed TO change tho
general laws In force in relation TO banking associh-
lions organized under the act TO provide Q national
currency secured by a pledge OF United States bonds
and 10 provide for the circulation aud redemption
Thereof, approved June three. eighteen hundred and
sixty.four.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1870-12-24

Whereas. Edwin A. Stevens. who was In his life
time the owner Of the ship known as the Stevens
battery, originally commenced under Gourmet for
the United States Government. and upon the build
Ing Of which large sunis Of money were spent BY his
ment uhc United States having previously relin-
auIshei all claims to said ship. lrave the same to
lie finished by his executors ut an expense not ex-
cceding the sum OF one million 0f dollars. and when
finished to be- offered to the State OF New jersey a.
q present, 10 be by her received and disposed OF as
the said State should deem proper; and whereas.
sAid State to accept the said bequest without the
consent VI Congress under the prohibition. OF tho
FIRST article OF the Constitution Of the United States;
therefore,.
Rrsoircd by The SsadtS aud HoIse Of Rtpr tIenta.
Tires Of tho United Satss ef hmricd IN Cozgrsis
aSsemLled:
That the consent Of Congress Ia hereby given that
the State Of New Jersey shall receive and dispose Of
the said ship according to the terms and conditions
Of aid benucst.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1870-12-24
ZIG; ia,.p

tCfVIh VI y -
Know We. thitthe Congress Of the United States,
on or about the wenty,ssyenin Gay o. February; N
passed a resolution In the words and figures follow.
Ing. to-wit: g.u Fa. -
"a Raolntiea propo.iso an amendment 10 tbs
Ceaiiiistion o. the Uated Rdtn. ~
Re,olrsd b. ths Staai. and Heu: Of R<psrs.enta.
s aasss 81 az .S SotSf sol q both Houses ecnsarfinsS.
Thstthe following Article 20 proposal to the l:si.,
ratlaed BY thrre-sourths OF said legislatures, shall DO
valid as part Of the Constitution, namely;
States TO vote shall not be denied or abridged by
the United States or By any State on account Of race.
color, or previous condition Of seryltude.
force this article BY appropriate legislation.
And, further. that Il appears from oticial docu-
mentson fie In this Department that the amend.
posed as aforesaid. hss, been ratined BY the leglsla-
lures OF the States OF North Carolina, West Virginia,
MasSsshuset.:, Wisconsin: Maine, Louisiana; Mich.
n%eciicut, Florida. Illinois. Indiana, New Yort. New
Hampshire, Nevada, Vermont, vlrginla, Alabama,
Missouri, Mississippi. Ohio. Iowa. Ksnsas. Mime;
sofa. Rhode Island Nebraska. and Texas. In all
And, further. that the States whose legislatures
have 90 ntlned the sald proposed amendment con-
In the United States.
And, further, that Il appears from an onhcial doeu.
mcpt on he In this Department that the legislature
OF the State OF New York has since passed rcsolu.
lions claiming 70 withdraw the said ratneaiion:of
Inc said amendment which had been made by the
legislature Of that State, AMI OF which ofnciL notice
had been filed in this Department. "
And, further. that lt appears from an oncial docu-
ment on hle In this Department that the Legislature
or Georgia has by resolution ratified the said pro-
Now. THEREFORE, be Il known that ], Hamilton
Fish, Secretary Of State Of the United States, by
virtue and In pursuance Of the second section OF the
act OF Congress approved the twentieth day OF April,
In tho year eighteen hundred and eighteen. entitled
Al net to provide for the publication Of the laws
Of the United States and for other purposes" do
hereby certify that the amendment Aforesaid has
become valid to all intents and purposes as part OF
the Constitution OF the United States. @
In testimony whereof, ! have herrunto set my
hand, and caused the seal OF the Department OF
Done At the city Of Washington. this thlrtIsth day
T.. ST. O, March, In the year Of our Lord one thou
And eight hundred and seventy. and OF the indie
pendence OF the United States Of America the
nlnety+f0urth. trg HAMILTON FISH.
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By the Pre,lden. OF the United States Of America.
pRnrIlMATI0y.

WHEREAS, pursuant TO the frst section Of the act
Of Congress approved the eleventh day Of June, one
thousand eight hundred and klxty.four, entitled
An act to provide for the execution Of treaties be-
tween the United States and foreign nations respect
ing consular Jurisdiction over the crews Of vessels
OF such foreign nations In the waters and ports OF
the United StateS,' II is provided that before that
any particular paIiQn hsyJEg tpe1 treaty With tne
United States, TIE President 81 the Quilted States
shall have been satisled thai SlmilSr proylsiQns
have been made for the execution OF suchtreaiy BY
ihs other contracting party. and shall have Issued
his proclamation to that effect, declaring that act 70
be In force - 70 Euoh uatlon;. 49,
Aud whereas, dua INQUIRY having been made ana
satIshetory nnfvcu having been received that sim.
liar provisions arc IN force In France. Prussia, aug
tho other States Of The North German Union ana
Italy: -.
p Nov. thsrebre, b Il known that i. sUySsee =.
Grant, President Of the United States ofAmsnea'
DO hereby proclaim the Same aeeordlngy:. -
ponA 81 The ety Of WAaAirgta1. thts pth ~ OF
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Be q enacted by the SeAais and Hotas Of Rrprosent.
J afirss efths Uaifsd 6ato Of America IN Conoress
assembled,
That the privileges Of the act OF May th;rtIeth,
eighteen hundred and sixty-two. entitled An net
to reduce the sxpcnses OF the survey and sale OF the
public lands In the United States" be and the 9 me
arc hereby extended 70 Colorado; and the provlso
Of the nrkt section Of the act approved juno second,
eighteen hundred and hxtytwo, entitled Ar act
TO establish q land oflcc In the Territory Of Colora-
do, and for other purposes, Is hereby repealed.
Sec. 2. And be II further enacted, That nothing 10
the act Of Congress aDroyed March twentyseven,
eighteen hundred and f~ty-four. entitled An act
for the relief Of settlers on lands reserved for railroad
purdoses," shall be construed TO relieve such settlers
nom the Obligation to die the proper notices OF their
claims, as In other cases. and al claimants Of pre-.
emption rights shall hereafter. when NO shorter pc.
Nod Of time 10 now prescribed BY law, make the
proper proof and payment for the lands claimed.
within eighteen months aftor tho date prescribedfor
nling their declaratory notices shall have expired;
that where said date shall have elapsed
before the passage OF this act. said pre.cmptors shall
have one year after the passage hereof In which 70
make such proof and payment.