The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1870-07-01

death of either parent the sount due TO her In her
SIC 4 ARd D. u trtAer resolved Thai the Secretary
Of the Interior be satborred and rured 20 withhold
mo-" any res 2. .adsas rn@ may 'I a,ss s,sss
until said eaptyes shall be surrendered 30 the lawful
authorities % the United States, n ,,,xr
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Received by the President May 4 is5O.
Morn pY ritk DErAnr,KSroy srAIE..rhe fore-
,ieni of tie units states for his approval and not
having been returned by him 10 the House Of Congress
The CoSstiaiion Of the United States, has become a
Law without hts spprOyaiJ - N =
AN ACT for the relief of the widows and orphans Of
Tie officers, sssmen, and marines. q The United
States vessel Of Onekiz, AMI for other purposes
Bsa resolved bytAs Senate and Bosse erRepressnia-
tires q fAs JniiSf states q Awsrsca ~ Congress as
s~tist. That the widow ar child OF children, and In
case there be widow child or children then the
psreut or parents, and u there be M parents, the
brothers and sisters VI the officers, sesmen, ma
United states vessel Ot war Oneida. on the twenty
harth day of January, eighteen hundred and seventy
the treasury not otherwise appropriated. sum equal
90 twelve months sea pay of their respeeue
said deceased at the date OF the boss q said vessel and
the proper accounting officers Of the Treasury Dtpar-
ment hereby authorized % compute said pay mp Ia
and Including the said twenty fourth day VI January,
eighteen hundred and seyenty, the day ronn which,
tie sail accounting ofacers hereby authorized I'm
adjusting the accounts Of such Of the officers who were
lOst ON hoard the Oneida As were entitled by law OF
regulation To examination for promotion. 70 allow
thsm the pay iron, the date they became en-
titled 10 examination, and the Secretary u The Navy
Is authorized Co issue the commissions OF those who
SIC q AaS SsH ngtASr ensoted. That the proper ac-
Sy. sa,opisei and drreted 70 settle spon The prne-
pies Jasice and equity the accounts of the officers,
on board the said vessel u Oneida and 10 assume
the last quarterly return Of the payaster OF said YES
it. to those on hoard date of such ioss there
he no official evidence 10 the contrary.
eoanns onicers 81 the Treasury Department be. and
are hereby authorized and directed to settle the ac-
counts % Thomas l. i1osk sncr late psym.s,ss n
da with all his accounts and vouchers for expands
lures and payments male oy nun, sna Win , all 'hs
said vessel. and 90 allow him credit for whatever
sum appears To be due nom him on the books Of the
Approved, May Is, is'O.
AN ACT for Incorporating hospital for foundngs In
the city of Washington.
Re ENACTED ~ As sssais and Heass Of Reprs,enia-
hTSs u ne URRod Staies q AHsr'ca t Cosgrsn as
man. William stickney, A. e. Richards. Is. sunder-
land A. \. Zeyely, Wright Ryes, Dr. James e, H,li,
tom George l. sheriff h. H. French. Joseph - stetin-
us and John r. Arson and such other persons rs may
boiy totc ana corporate In the District OF Columbia
under the name Of Washington Hospital for Found
lngs have perpetual succession. and be capable to
n. S @S I %Sos That no real or personal prop
sTty shall be held by sd corporation, except such as
may be necessary TO the maintenance and ethclent
SEC. = ISd ts TJsrfAsr ssao,cd Ths, said corpora
directors aud 10 make all necessary by-lsws. rules,
and regulations not inconsistent with the Consultation
Sc a Isd IGsrtAsr enacted, That the mansge-
ment Of said hospital shall he under the control OF
alSo have power Ia appoint all officers and committees
necssSary 10 the proper administration Of the affairs
syC a Isd bs nsrtlSr Enacted That the drst seven
eorpoTatOrs named In the FIRST section thereof together
with tb''se Who may be ell eied and appointed direct
Ors As provided In the preceding sectn, shall constit-
ute the rst board directors, who shall, nom their
number, elect a president. yice-Prrsdent secretary
either OF the sboVe-nSmed officers shall constitute
quorum for the Transaction 90 business. IL s.ii be
secrrtsry of the Interior condition of said nstitu
tion on the FIRST day OF July In each year.
this association Is TO be found In the city Of Washing
ton hospital for the reception and support OF desti-
syc q Iad IL II niTtIsr Snaefsd That founilinxs re-
ceyed by this hospital shall he deemed and considered
aid Institution 10 be educated apprenticed. other
wise disposed OF In such manner as the directors OF
Interest 81 aid children until they shall attain the age
ofsighteen years when said care and control shall
SIC. T. Aadbsn further enacted, That the property,
real and personal. held by ssd corporation shall be eN
empt from all taxes and assessments levied by author
tie District OF Columbia. Congress may at any time
altar, amend. or repeal this act.
Approved, April y, $50.
AN ACT to amend the usury laws Of the District Of
Columbia
Be ssactsd Sy the Senate and House Of Rspressais-
tires oftAS Ussd States q sanerca in Cosgrse as
sSBbisd That the rate VI interest upon udginents or
money goods things in action shall continue 10 De
six dollars upon hundred dollars ior one year, aud
after that rate ior greater or sum. or for long
eT or shorter tine except as hereinafter provided.
SIC. T. Aad .. q nariAer ,.s,tea. rhs. In all con-
parties stp1las agree In writing that the rate Of
ten per cent per snnan or any less sau, OF Interest
OF money loaned, OF IN any manner due and owing
nom any person OF eorporation ~ this District
or corporation Ia this District shall contract TO receive
eaier rate OF interest than ten per cent upon any
contract In writing, six per cent. upon any verbal
eontrsct such person OF corporation shall forfeit the
whole OF said Interest 50 contracted To be received
aud shall be entitled only to recoyer the principal sum
SIC a IadSs u 6srfGsr sascfes, That II any person
or corporation within the District Of Columbia shall
anoGni Of interest prov Ided In thu: act
On any contract OF axresneat Whatsoever, shall "
lawful for the person, OF bis personal representative,
the corpora"n paying the SANE To sac ior and re-
all the nterr.t paid uprn any such enntrse, or
tyes. OF frYm the eosoIaion ryes'ns such unlawful
ntere, rOs,dTd That the sI, to rssS.sr sass such
unlawful interest shall have been paid or taken
sEc. 3 Asd % q fartAsr oaaeisi. That bathing In
general laws In Orce la relation 10 banking associa-
iions organized under the act TO provide national
and 10 provide for tie circulation and redemption
thereof approved June three, eighteen hundred ana
Approved, April =, $50.
AN ACT declaring the construction Of AN set to In
corporate the National Theologeai Institutes" APP
proved May tenth. eighteen buodrrd and snty-siS,
and alSo An &c, 20 amend an act entitled An act 70
to define and extend the powers oi the same, APP
proved March second, eighteen hundred and sixty
seven.
Whereas an act To incorporate the National Teolog
cal Institute. approved May ten eighteen hundred and
siSty-sS. aud also am act to drnae aud .niend the
hun Ell and sSty-se,en. Aas lhsSe been mlscoostrued
by attempt 20 remove the ssst cf rs operations To
and whereas the following named persons, Joseph G.
Lewis, Edmund Turnsy, John :. Fuller, Charles u
Morse william +. Johnson, Lindsay Muse, William y.
Nsls,n. GeorEe n. Mcclellan, Clement Robinson,
George VI. Co0drOn, =. Alexander. Y. H. iiutchtns. W.
nus,iSas =. the executive cS@atiee by the authority
% ssa a. w. sal ,Is =, ,s ,s wh ,ns
4. y S.acisf ~ iAs SSssis sad House q Reprs,>.ia-
,"mllsi ina, the SEAT % Operations OF the National
Theological Institute and University, Incorporated
under the act approved May truth eighteen handrsd
and siNty-sIx which act aaends, and extended ny
the act af March -co1d, eiShesn hand,cd .n sixty
seven shall Dc, and the ssne Is hereby located Within
s s % T MS'G sSs Ssrria ecnsias shall &c %
Construed :, prsss u ,sa M Iss q sas Dis
trict may be nov authorixed by law,
Approved, April p, is'o
A RESOLUTION In rvlstiun To the printing. for the
nse 81 the D~psrisut 81 state, II additional copies
of docanlents rmanatinx irOni that departm'nt.
Received ~ iAs Ssals asd HO..s q Representative,
81 As IHfed States ~ Ancr'cs h Coa2rtS ascAoted.
That heryaiier In aiiloa 20 ,he ~, " sal,