The Union and journal., 1870-07-08

ton ON account Of color, shall be f6und qualified for
the practice OF medicine and surgery, they shall re-
Columbia. - TF-F|' .r-..E
SIC. s. A.a bs At further s.seisd, That any act:
OF parts Of acts conflicting with the provisions Of
this act be, and are hereby, repealed. "a
Approved, April y, is7o.
ADDITIONAL CONVENTION
10 ruE
CONVENTION POR THE AMELIORAr10N OF
the postal intercour~e bctveen the United states
OF America and the Swiss Consideration, dgnod ~
Bsrne the eleventh day OF octoecr A. ID, 1867.
An additional couveutoa between tho General
Il. snss. I' Pas s oss Ss s' =. unssd King
dom Of Great Britain and Ireland, having cstAb-
lished Q reduced charge OF six cents per ounce or
tSs StiaS,ie of letters sent I in closed mails through
the United Kingdom, the undersigned, duly su-
thoriIed by their respective .governmeIts, have
agreed upon tho following articles,
.... ARTICLE 1.
The single rate OF postage on the direct corres-
pondence exchanged between the two administrs-
lions by closed mall via England subject 10 the rc-
serve mentioned In article seven of the convention
Of nth Qctoeer, 1901: shall ne e q niiow,; -.
2. On letters nom the Swiss Confederation "
And ior the &c. eouvsyance q letter, in clo:sd
United States once shall receive six cents per ounce
or per thirty grammes.
ARTICLES
The conditions Of articles and 10 VI the conven-
ton between the United States Of America and the
sviss Confederation, signed at Berne The eleventh
day of October. A. ID. 1861, 80 hr - they arc CON-
trary 10 the preccding article, are repealed.
ODD ARTICLE q
Tho present convention which shall be considered
a. additional 10 the convention Of the llth Octo-
ber, 1851, shall como into operation on the first OF
Done In duplicate and signed In Berne the seventh
day OF February, one thousand eight hundrcd and
seventy, and In Washington the thirteenth day OF
April. one thousand eight hundred seventy.
IsEALl JNO. A. j. CRESwELL,
Psst~asto Gsausi Of ns Usiisd Sfsfss.
Tho Department Of Posts,
IsEALl y. CHALET VENEL-
hereby approve the foregoing conventon, and
In testimony thereof. have caused the seal OF the
United pis., States to be Affixed use GRANT
by the Presidents
HAMILTON FisH, Serstary Of Stsf,.
Washington, 18th April, iS7o.
JOINT RESOLUTION authorizing the sale of certain
lands at springfield. Massachusetts, and for other
purposes.
a, a resolved Sy ns Senate asd House Of Rsprssea-
iares ef tAs Ursed States u Ameriea ta Co.grs. AZ
s Thai he sesrsaTy q Ws BE- and M se nsIs-
Massachusetts, as n value 20 be determined by the
& and Psy%s@'sr ~ @ Sss ris s assTS sp
In said sprlngneds small detached piece of land be.
longing a. bat o. no use or value TO te paolle lying
the Junction NJ FEDERAL and Arnory streets In said
rois on the conition that the said Kisbe shall grant
.Hts % ' sSsSSa S Grant Sa as s
use as public PARK forever. And fan payment Of
soaSsSn sslOrs ssss sss sseTe,sry or War shall
execute all necessary deeds Tor the conveyance of the
ssc' And ss nirtlsr resolved That Ryers street.
heretofore opened on the public land at Springfield,
public highway OF thoroughisre for general use,
Approved, May 4, is'V.
JOINT RESOLUTION authorizing the supply Of arms,
Tor instruction and practice, to certain colleges and
universities.
Bs q resolved ~ ns Senate AND Houss or RepresSnia
hives Of Ae Uafsd States cf Ametea 's Congreo as
issue al his discretion aud under proper regulations 20
be by him, out of any small or pieces of
can be spared for thai purposs such number OF the
same may appear to be required for military In
university under the provisions Of section tweny-sx
Of the .Act 10 increase and ax the military peace es-
require bond Ia each case in double the value OF the
property for the and safe-keeping thereof and
iOr the return Of the same when required.
Approved, May T. iSo.
JOINT RESOLUTION making an appropriation for
the purpose of making experiments In the ventilation
Bs1 resolved Sy ns Senate aud Bou,s e Rep~esenta-
,S@6d mat the of three Thousand dollars be- and
the res.ur, % Sc, Sissf@ss sppropriaed the par
pose of making experiments In the ventilation Of the
committee % the two houses ON that subjcct-
Approved, May 4, lsN.
JOINT RESOLUTION making appropriation % de-
may the expenses Of the Committee on Eue.ton and
Labsr, incurred In pursuance Of investigations or
dered BY the House of Representative.
Re resolved 6y hs Ss~ats and House o. Represenia-
fires Of tAs Usisd States Q Aaer'oa I" Cogress as
much thereof as may be necessary, s hereby apprO-
prised out % amy money In the treasury not other.e
the Comittee ON Eaesiioa and Labor. In conducting
the ordered by the House of Representa-
tyes by resolution Of April sixth, eshtcen hundred and
Approved, May 4, 1870.
A RESOLUTION for the transfer Of an une,pended
balance q approximation to the book iund of the
Rssoissi ~ s Senate and House er Representatives
er LAs United States q ABsstca 90 CoHgreo a,semoted,
that the OF two thousand eve hundred dollars a-
,red and sisiy-eighI ami March thres, eighteen hum
s public s for the paelieaoas @ o. Srssa gov
ernmsnts- The same being an xpemied balance not
~ 70 % sSs The purchase q SoSi. Tor he
APT, xpprosea. May 5, isso,
JOINT RESOLUTION donating captured cannon for
the purpose of constructing q monument at West
Point. New York.
Bs rs,o,redsy ,As sesa,s AID Heas. Of Rrpreseaia-
t,es or tAs JaifSd States of America ta Cosgreo as
sSsblsi That the Secretary Of IL hereby author
sed and directed deliver to Professor A. y. Church,
treasurer OF the Hattie Monument committee, my
bronxe guns csptared nom the rebels be used In the
eonstrseton % . @.sa@en, q We, Point, New ror..
army who fell In the late war and In the ornaments
ton of the grounds around said monument
Approved, April y, lssO.
A RESOLUTION relative to the establishment of .
light station on the Choptsnk river, In Maryland.
Resolved by s Seaais asd Rosss er Representatives
o(tAs Taiisa States or Ansrses is Cos9vsss assebed
hst the Ight-house Board be, and s hereby author
fe to establish light station % mari ue obstruction
navigation IN the Choptank river, Maryland, In the
vicinity OF Castle HAvrn point