The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1870-06-25
JolNT RESOLUTION of tribute 70 f1e memory cf
George Peabody, deceassds ~

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Approved, December %, Jss,y
JOINT RESOLUTION of tribute 70 m. memory Of
George Peabody, deceased
Whereas, in the death OF George Peabody, a nrtFre
onr country and Jie world have sustained an IRE
i t noss and whereas the Queen OF Great
an, me au'holtIes of London, and the Emperor ~
Francs have made extraordinary provision for m.
trsnser of bis remains to his native hand Therefore S
Be IL resoired by tie Senate and House u, c,,cse,,,
t,ves 9f ne United States ef Ameriea X Congress
That the President of United States be h.r...,
lied make preparation for the reception OF d
body of distinguished philanfhropst as Is nerifed
by his glorious deeds, aud in manner Commensurate
with the justice, haynanmity, and dignity Of great
And be IL further rcsolred, That the expenses in
enrred by such ceremonial the Presisnt may adop,
in the premises shall be paid by any money IN the
Approved, December %. 1863.
A RESOLUTION to extend the port Of entry Of the
collection district Of New Orleans. Ss
Resoloed by me Senate and Iiouse Of represesenta
tires et Me Ga,tet Stote~ ef Ane,7ca in Congress
Tba, limits of the port of New Orleans as port
that portion Of the parish OF Jefferson left bank, in
he State Of Louisiana, lying between the Mississippi
line OF of the parish of Orleans left bank. and u line
running parallel thereto, commencing the Missis
and extending to Lake Poncartraa. my %
SEC And Ic IL further resoired That tlis resolu-
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passage
Approved, February >, 1870.
A RESOLUTION authorizing the Passport Clerk at
the Department of State 10 administer oaths and
ahraaons ON applications for passports.
Resoiced by lie Senate and House Of representatives.
81 ne CH'fed States cf dmerica Congress
That the clerk in the Department of State who may
from time to time he assigned to the duty of exani
ing applications for passports, hereby authorized
and empowered to receive and attest but without
tons which are or may be required by law, by the
rnles of the Department of State. be before
afidavts, airmalions shall be deemed to be made
under the pains and penalties of perjury
Approved, February 3, 1870.
JOINT RESOLUTION to authorize the Secretary of
War TO provide for taking meteorological observa-
tIons at the military slaohs and other points in tire
interior Of the continent, and for giving notice
| the northern lakes and seaSoard OF the approach
and force OF storms.
Be IL yesolred Jy the Senate and House Of rcprc.cfa
tires Of he United States Of America in Congress
| That the Secretary of War be and he hereby is
authorized aud required TO provide tab ing
ological observations at the military rtniiois in tie
interior of the continent, and at points tie
States and Territories of the Unled Saes. aud Tor
giving notice the northern lakes and the
by magnetic telegraph and marine syhals, o the mp
proach and force of storms EN
| Approved. Febrtary9, 1870
A RESOLUTION donating to iie pubic scl,oois ct
washington, District Of Celu,nila ,ae frame build
and street norr h. ia said city.
Re.oieed By the sena,e and Home .. Leee.es,ofire,
of the United iStofes of America ia Congress
semJted
That there be donated to the city of Washington,
for the of the public schools of said city, the
mens Bureau. located on the southeast corner Of
twenty second street west and street nor aud that
the commissioner of said bureau be, and he is hereby
authorized and directed to said building
the mayor of Washington for the purpose stated the
fpIa Qtfae frnn1 uharO rhfn
hundred and SIXTY eight
Approved, February -, 1870.
JOINT RESOLUTION authorizing the Secretary Of
War TO place at the disposal of :. Bridges Battery
Association, at Chicago Illinois, certain captured
ordnance
BE IL resoired By tie Senate and House ef Represc,t
tires Of he United States Of America Ia Congress
osscmGled:
authorized and directed place the disposal uf the
- Bridges Battery As-ocia'i,n vt Chicago. Illinois,
condemned and in store NJ te Reek Island Ar
senal be placed ound large aud beautiful lot in
Rosehiii Cemetery. at Chicago. Illinois
Approved February II. 1870
JOINT RESOLUTION 10 s,lI or exchange the site
of the custom house in tie city OF Nash vile. Ten.
nessee that more suitable location may be obtained
BE 1t resoleed Jy The Senate and Hopse If Represen
tires Of the United Stofcs cf Amerieo ia CoHgress
assembled:
That the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby auth
orzed in his discretion, cell public auction. 10
e hioest and best bidder therefor the present site
for custom house in the city of Nashville, Tennessee
or to exchans the same for and nroie eligible
Site as directed in the following section
Sec2. And be Il further rcsotred That ont Of the pro
ceeds Of the sid sale exchange the Secretary
the Treasury authorized aud directed 10 purchase
and procure new and more eligible site f'r casiom
the cost of the site shall in event exceed the
the proceeds from the sale or exciauge OF
Approved, February "a, 1870.
REsoI to pass e, the or dit Of the Asylum
Soldiers ito fuuds teorgisg to AZ
for the reliei Of sick and wounded soldiers
oy Senate and House q h,sse,aggtae, ef lie
United Stttes Of Anscrica IN Congress dcssncfe"'
isn n. ssstis
National Asylum for ssbsd Voiuniesr Soldiers fur the
see And Se W FURTHER reso,oed That moneys
Withheld .O =. Any pt,son fro the ",
nn be paid :, him 'sp. ,hs record o
sue record had and The
sat sse . ,n ,s. B. az" ssi % The
supper. o. il' ,..ss ssn.h iA,i's ,s.:
EEsol UrloN in reas,, TO the lac sisux
Ind T, serva,ion in the State Il Minnesota
D.,red In the Senate and House or Representatives. Of
he United Of 4l,aerca in Congress assesatled;
Tha. the Congress approved March sixth eighteen
hundred and sss M n s hs snss a
Mime aud the same hereby 90 amsnd.d ms :.
sw .hs snse p"mi .sen
which 70 proof ard pay meut for tbs ir sisinas
Approved. March ~, 1870
JOINT RESOLUTION making appropriations % supply de-
% ss .s s.ss ss
ys.s sndi, june tsh. ishtssn Lundrd and AeD',
BE IL resosrea By the Senate Hossa Of Representatives.
Of the Stes Of dmericd IN Congress asseDsoted;
That thu following be and the Same are hereby ap
propriated u money In the treasury not
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