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SPLENDID STOCK OF WOODEN DRESS
GOODS.
81 SATINES, SERGXS, CAsHXERES, POP.
Inns EMPkESS CLOTH, MERIHOs, EPIN-
GLISES. NFLuUES- LYONS SILK POPLINS,
IRISH POPLISs, &C., &C; all new and fresh
gods, Just received.
JOSEPH J. MAY,
$50 Penn sy lvania ave, between sth and 10th SITS
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FRESH FRAUDS In BRooHIYT-Itis stated
frauds on the Brooklyn city tresmry have beeSs
psrpeuated BY the Ring there. BY which come
sz4o:ooo were Illegally drawn by the Fire Com
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MRS. h. A. DAVIS, Of Maryland, has been
appointed clerk in the Office Of the Topograph-
er of the Post Office Department
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LIEUT.. JNo. WooDMAN has been detached
from the New York yard, ard ordered to thu
Photographic Office IN this CITY.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-11-23

. Asose the assigned causes Of insanity in
Lunatic Hospital during eighteen 49,
spiritualism Is given in three cases reision:
excitement in one hundred and nfry-one: nse Of
so0seeo IN az; Light readins--Agriculfursi De-
persnca ~ ,s s prooseiy-in two, and intern
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-11-23

HENRY j. GENsLRR. Photographic clerk In
the Census Office, has resigned, to become a
reporter TO the Congressional Ku-klux Commit
fee.
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DRY GOODS.

SEE WEI OPEN T0-eAY, 100 poZEu
very finest quality TMU-BI TTOS PARIS KID
CT ON -. in -izs- ~, sA, - Ga, 81, and *
So These beaaitiSl Glave. ar in So,S and l;xs,
sssortHsuts; AMI ~ addition the@- ne have also
received 80 DOZEN bssS quality one ard two hu--
ton b ak in plain and OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES from O,
20 :
81 aides, 81; Geats', S22s; Misses, sl0
SLUPINS KID GLOVES, ladies and gents, 81
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frock coat with golden epeauletts, sword, and
pale blue sash over his shoulder. He removed
his chapeau immediately upon entering the
door.
Minister CatacaEy wore his court uniform
heavily trimmed with gold lace.
The members of the Dukes suite all wore full
uniforms deliberately trimmed, and decorated
according TO their respective rank.
The President and me- mbers OF his Cabinet
were in full dress suits.
Mrs. Delano was dressed in black velvet, black
lace shawl, and pink ribbon head-drCss.
Mrs Alderman was dressed in black silk
train, and bonnet with maroon trimmings.
Mrs. Grant was assisted by Miss Nellie, Mrs
Sharpe, and Miss Bessie Sharpe, and the ladies
Mrs. Grant and the two young ladies-her
daughter and Miss Sharpe-were dressed in
demi toilette. black silk, with point lace collar
and sleeve, bright colored ribbons.
Mrs Sharpe wore pale green silk with train.
THE PRESENTATION.
As soon as the Duke and his suite reached the
blue paror His Higbness took a position be-
tween the ottoman in the center of the room and
towards the door entering the blue parlcr from
the hall. Minister CatScaZy stood at his side
and Admiral Possiet near him on the Other SIDE
The members Of the suite took positions in the
rear of the Duke.
The President, accompanied by his cabine;
and secretaries, then entered the parlor, by the
door leading from the hall. Minister Catacszy
then presented the Grand Duke to the Presi-
dent. who addressed each other in English, each
expressing his pleasure at meeting the other.
but no formal speech was made by either. The
Duke then presented the members of his suite;
and the President in turn presented the mem
bers of his cabinet.
The usual bandshaking attended the intro
auctions. The President then escorted the Duke
to the Red Parlor, where the ladies
assembled, presenting him first to Mrs. Grant.
and then TO the other ladies. Secretary Fish
followed, presenting each member of the suit
OF his Highness to the ladies. Conversation
was then entered upon, and introductions be-
tween members of the Cabinet and the suite o.
the Prince and the Presidents secretaries. Tha
Duke, Admiral Possiet, General Gorloff, anu
one or two Others of the visitors spoke English
huently and conversed in thai tongue, while the
conversation with some of the other visitors who
did not speak English was carried on in French
After pleasant conversation OF about fifteen
minutes, the Duke babe the President adieu.
and thu n the ladies and members of the Cabinet
The IT embers of his suite followed. and the dis
tinguished visitors withdrew. Upon entering
their carriages, they returned Immediately TO
Minste- CatacaZys.
The Prince and his suite leave here to- morrow
morning in q special train for Annapolis to
VISIT THE NAVAL SCHOOL
there, and goes from that place to New York BY
rail tomorrow evening.
The Grand Duke is rather progressing in hi.
personal appearance, tall and erect, OF robust
build and quick step. He is of light COMPLEXION,
wears quite nobby little mustache and side
whiskers. His hair is cut short after the fashion
OF the Russians.
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RAILROADS.
N TO THE s66Ts and ND s s9HTHw Asg r.As'

The ALABAMA AND CHATTANOOGA RAILs
nSos. . sa,en a. S from Shstts. r.
0c@Pieted and fern o.,' sith tee con - -
land. Boston, h Nc. vi ali saJL LIsE frsm Port
wsshinstcp, Riehmona, Lynchburs and ohssts:
SE.h &c nsTid.p; nSee New ocsas, Jsskss,
.,r ne road BED ~ In splendid condition, and the
Pulnsns Palace Day and sleeping Oar. are 90 b
s.x priass. ropae ron Lynehburs to Mobile and
Purchase Tickets via the Alabama and Ohssts.
noos. Railroad, and secure the Quiokest time ana
The attention o. Freight shipper. :. called 20 th,s
the No the sns ssTs 3 'ssy BE-
m.rk, .hl freight and prOcur. bnl. Of ladins ,,s
WILLIAM kEAvY, General Freight and r,el.
); 9. sT1SToS. GENERA Superintendent, ol.s,..
aooss, Tenn. Jesu
RALTIMORk AND OHIO RAILsoA1
wAsHIssros, December ,s, isn.
Eass ifs dhffSSSfIs .Ss r.: ;SSss&Aa
WEST are nov F FsI + ss ,IIISTs H.
20 ne iass .';ss0 500. 40 40 SO SO .ns
FOR ALL WAY srArIoss.
Gaiiy ftSS. sSa sTHS ss :, and
5or Princlp.i Way st.,,cus, B.dsa.sur., Belts
=. .ts hsr.fI Is ~ Junction and ss.
e.sV D. M stops ~ Annapolis ySretion aud Relay
ne 1'Is p. m. on Sunday stop. .. during the
FOR ANNApoLrs
Leave at SO a m and t:Io D. m. Ne trsip 10 a.
FOk BALTfN6RE.
Leave at fSk w az s Gs s5S sad T'n
Leave fSs SEf Fhs sRs So 90 M iss
eas snS 90 e .Ss ss,TrdsI and SUNDAY s
O. On s s:iSSIasy q "a IS nd i.spn
WssIIss .TfsfsSsrs 'n P; sSs ,Eos b.l'inO''
"a S:s.s s Soc & -
nodatim trsin 'h Su>sours sns winchester sooo1-
Washington Station Ticket once all hours in q
5a, Sss f e and Boston -
n..,. z; d + rI sassSss
IN COLI, General Ticket Agent.
GEO: 5; kooSTz. Gen I AIT, Washington. pls
l. BETWEEN WASHINGTON,
PHILADELPHIA AND NEW YORK
IssES s "a s ss' SEw H rSsk &Wa
Ls sSs d sET s., noEk suss. .1S .ss q
-n1 wv PPoR PHILADELPHIA.
Leave daily (except Sunday st 500 O. m, l2:A
and $40 D. IN.
Leave. for New York at 90 ,. m, and Phil.as,-
sSlssspins car; icI New ygrt on 9 p ~ train euly.
Boston can be had st the station Once st al hours
For Baltimore and Ohio Railroad sdvertiseusss
n ST sse spd the s1%pss An
- Master Of Trsn.soS,stto.,
In COLE, General Ticlet Agent
GEo. s. kooNTZ, Agent, Washington. jes
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sPLENrFo STOCK OF LYONS BLACK eros
GRAIN sILkS.
WewiH open - day sonse e thsCHEAPEsT and
BESI REAL LYONS BLACK eros GRAIN
SILKS that We have ever seen.
GIVE CALI SPECIAL ATTENTION to the
QUALITIES AZ 81 20, sl75 ST. 81 IS, and S7-S These
really 40 CANT goods, aud ai in want ef Binrk
Silks cf rehss qKdiits az prizes Gerry 6eIOtc the
cost 81 importation have opportunity seldom
offered.
Rich Brown, Maroon, Blue, Green, Lavender
Cherry, and other coBTs II Lyons eros Grain Silks
IS inche- wide, ct So 50 per ysrd-yery cheap.
~Oue Price Only, IN Plain Figures
JOSEPH J. MAY.
eSs PennsylVsnia avenue.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-11-23

SIMON WEIGH has been appointed Postmas
ter at Vienna, Va, vice j. b. Bowman, re-
signed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-11-23

HILast Monday Miss Fanny Fisher of Eas,
Midway, Mass, stepped upon . needle which
penetrated her foot nearly the whole length. and
It was broken of in the flesh. She sftendeJ
school, however, Monday and Tuesday. I'm,
Wednesday she was taken with vomiting. An !
high fever set in, terminating in death,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-11-23

TON in session at Philadelphia yesterday elected
Lucy Stone president, and adopted additional
resolutions affirming thai womanr enfranchise-
menf means greater purity, constancy, and per-
msnence in marriage; that the discussion of
temperance, peace, and other reforms OF educa.
ting women to their duty as voters and men 10
the need of woman suffrage. = :
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-11-23

c. W. SEAToN, heretofore chief Of one of the
population divisions of the Census Office, he
been appointed chief clerk Of the Pension
Office, vice Major George w. Johnes, resigned
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-11-23

JOHN STRADRRp FAMILY AyYARs-The
following advertisement from the Port Jeryis
On. W Gasette, is certainly something new:
70 pay areasonable price. Mrs Strader has two n,
family besides herself, and says she has got no time
Port yeryis, Roy. 81, ~. n--I-
There are plenty Of Mrs. Strader's now-s-days,
and they don't all live at Port Jervis, either,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-11-23

Mr.. W. w. CoRCoRAN sailed for Europe from
New York yesterday in the steamship Cuba.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-11-23

A HEAVY discharge of census clerks is ex
pected to take place within few days.
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PIANOS, &c.

PIANOS, ox -vv cv,r,,.-,n
r.croSsEC Hb99 MAGKEss,S esq., MN
which for beauty Of tone and Of finish excel
All other. For sale or rent st reasonable terms alss
LOR OR9ANS.by CARL RICHTER, Agt.,
seS-ly 933 Penna. ave., BET. 9th and 10th sts.
TUNING AND REPAIkING PIANOS, Or
Il gans, and all Musical Instruments
18th street, between Pennsylvania avenuevTINvt
wonderful Musical Dancing Toy for Pianos; manu-
facturers of Musical Instruments and dealers in
Pianos Musical Instruments, aud Musical Mer-
cbandise generally. JED
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-11-23

GEN. FRANCIS A. WALKER VIII assume the
duties of Commissioner of Indian Affairs or
Monday next. No appointment of Superintend-
ent of the Census will be made, as Gen. Walker
Will continue TO eKerci.e supervisory contro
over that bureau.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-11-23

Manufacturer Of the Popular Native Wine Bitters,
ocls-u 1917 and 1919 Pennsy ania avenue
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THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION were to-day
engaged in considering the subject of boards o.
examination. Mr.. Medill is still absent, and
will not probably join the commission for some
time TO come-possibly not at all. The main
work Of the commission has already been com
peted, and it is probable that they will adjourn
sine die within month
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-11-23

ooHAL'-oehaoor heHy, Oh oregon, ana
Representative Halsey, OF New jersey, are a.
the Ebbitt House. Gen. Ketchum, Repre-
sentative from New York, and Gen. Rufus In
gals, q. Nj. U. s. A, are at the Arlington
Ex-senator Stockton and family are in town for
the sea1on, occupying the house they lived In
last wlnter,-the fine mansion on III street, for
merly occupied by Mr.. Weles, when Secretary
OF the Navy. ....Joseph II. Sloss, a represent
alive from the 9th district of Alabama, is at the
Metropolitan Hotel.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-11-23

Patents obtained for Inventors with greater Ger.
anty and less expense than elsew hsre also Pafenf
Rights and Patented Goods bought and sold Ths
Patent 3sht Gazette, swing all Information, mailed
on receipt OF 10 cents,
Agents wanted. no<- colin
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- "ASHiNeION, ID. O., l06l.
DIR. WHITE, CHIROPODIS1.
No. s5S 10TH street, o1posiss o. s. Treasury,
Baitimore, Nd, successfuiiy treats
COME, BUUlOER
Club and IaGrowing Gails Chilblains ana o<hey d.
eases Of the Feet, without pain o. neouyeuience 10
the patient. The shoe can Be worn with ease imns-
diatey after desperation. Refers 10 the many emu
nent physicians, surgeons end thousands Of other
SSell Known and resDcpdbls Dsrsons vho patroniss
his estsblishDenf, oc13ttr
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inspection and eemparison invited. All win re-
or not.
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LNAkAJS TUX IsI2.
Illustrated Londen Amman &c, Cas- sell Illustrated
Almanac. Bow Bells Almanac, Catholic Family Az
mansc. Mast o Illustrated Almanac, Josh Billfng.'
Almanac. and HAGeretown Almanac
NEW PICTURE BOOKS for little children, and
large a. sortment Of JUVENILE BOOKS, for sale,
wholesale ard retail, At
shILLINGTONS BOOKSTORE,
nOll Corner ~ street anc PeRna avenue.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-03-27
~ FIsir. secretary % state.
.. tPubltc-So. l34,J
AN ACT 70 establish an additional land district
the State OF Kansas.
Approved July !. is70.

Be Il enacted by the Seusss and HoGsse o, Reprs.Snt-
aiirei of the. Unittd Sates Of America, IN Con-
orsss asIrmbled ,
land district, created By the act approved March
threc @, eighteen hundred and nity-eycn, entitled
"An act 10 establish three additional land districts
In the Territory OF Kansas" which Is situated north
OF the townships ten and eleven south 10 said state.
shall constitute o new land district, % be called the
Republican land district. No.,
occ. =. And be II further enacted, That the Prcsl-
dent be, and he Is hereby authorized. whenever the
public interests shall require. TO appoint by and
with the advice and consent OF the Senate, or uu.
ring the recess thereof, and untilthe end OF the next
session OF Congress after such appointment. q regis
tel, and q receiver for the district hereby creatcd,
who shall respectively be required 10 reside NJ the
site OF their Offices. have the same powers, response
bIliues and emQluments, and be subject TO the sam
acts AMI penalties which are or may be- prescribed
by law In relation TO other land officers OF The United
States 10 said State.
Sec. 81 And be Il further enacted. That the public
lands In said district shall be subject 70 sale and DIS
pOsaI upon the same terms and conditions as ethrr
public lands Of the United States provided. that all
sales and locations made at the Office OF the old dis
trict OF lands situated within the limits Of the new
district, which shall be valid and right In other re.
spects, up TO the day on which the new ONCE shall
90 into operation. be. and the same are hereby con-
rmel.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-03-27

Whereas Il Is asserted that the most valuable food
fishes OF the coast and the lakes Of the United
States are rapidly diminishing In number. TO the
public injury. and so rs mat RALLY to affect the In.
terests Of trade and commerce; therefore.
BE IL resolrsi BY the Senate ard House Of RCoresent
dtirss Of The UHitsd Sdtes Of America in Con.
Qress assembled
That the President be. and he hereby is, author
lied and required 10 appoint. by and with the adj
vice and consent OF the Senate. from among the
civil officers or employees Of the Government, one
person Of proved scientific and practical acqualnt.
ance with the fishes Of the coast. to be commissioner
OF fish and fisheries. to serve without additional
salary. 49,,
Sec. 2. And be Il further resolved. That II shall bs
the duty OF said commissioner 10 prosecute investi.
gatlons and inquiries on the subject, with the view
OF ascc. tanning whether any and what dimint i.oil
In the number OF the food fishes Of the coast and
the lakes OF the United States has taken place, and
II so. to what causes the same Is due; and also
whether any and what protective. prohibitory or
precautionary measures should be adopted IN the
premises; and TO report upon the same 10 Congress,
OF the Executive departments be. and they arc
hereby dI .cted 10 cause TO be rendered all neceI.
ksry aud practicable aid 10 the said commissioner In
the prosecution Of the Investigations and Inquiries
Aforesaid.
Sec. I, And be Il further resolved. That Il shall be
lawful for said commissioner to take, or cause 10 10
taken. at all times, In tho waters o! the scacoaSt OF
the United States. where the tide GIBBS and tows.
and also In the waters OF the lakes, such lsh or
specimens thereof as may In his Judgment, froni
time TO time. bG needful or proper for the conduct
OF his duties a. aforesaid, any law. custom. or usagc
OF any State TO the contrary notwithstanding.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-03-27
LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES.
aimed v1,ieh certified copy shall thereafter have the
,ame eject as such original record would have had

tanned, which certified copy shall Thereafter have The
same effect as such original record would nave had
In all respects.
any such record shall have happened or shall here
amor nappen, and such defect cannot Do kupplledas
nroyIdeX IN the next preceding section, any party or
person interested therein may make q written az.
pllcatIon 10 the court To when suen teeoiu oeionfeu.
or destruction thereof. and that certlned copies san.
mot be obtained by the party or person makInk sncn
applIcatIon, and the substance OF the recolu 80 lost
or destroyeL, and that such loss or DESTRUCTION &C.
CURED without the fault or nsSieT ca 81 ~! .n nv p1 lo:. y
destruction Of such record. unless supplied: o.
NAV result in damage TO the pa y or person MAKING
a,ch application, said court shall cause snld applsa'
tIon 10 bc entered OF record In said court, and que
notice thereof shall be given by personal ser,,S re. y.
therein. other than the party or person nlskins suen
applIcation. together With written notice that onh
day certain, not less than sixty days ater suen 81.
vice, said application will be heard oy salu eourti
that The statement contained In said written Appn.
cation arc true, said court shall make an oruer ~.
citing what was the substance and eilecl OF salu Iost
or DESTROYED record; which order shall be entered o'
record In said court, and have the same eIeet, suo,
ject 10 Intervening rights, which said original rec0iu
would have had II the same had not been lost or De-
stroyed, so far as concerns the party or person max
ing such application, and the persons VINO snnIi nave
been personally served as provided Tor IN TINS sec
tion. ~
moved, or shall hereafter be removed. 20 INC ou;
prcme Court OF the United States, a duly cerlneu
copy OF the record Of such cause remaining " INC
said Supreme Court may be fled In the court rom
party or person claiming TO be Interested theren:
and the COPY so filed shall have the same enect a.
the original record would have had II the same had
not been lost or destroyed.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-03-27
LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES

dictlon; and that while al persons may lzwiMiy,
and without restriction by reason o. the ai1rcssid
state OF war, rnAnutActare and sell within the Cnnea
States arms and munitions OF war, and other hrt!elcs
ordinarily known as :" contraband OF war; yet tnsy
cannot carry such articles upon the high seas Iort ne
use or service 0f either benigercnt, nor can they
transport soldiers aud officers OF either, Or attrnpt
TO break any blockade which may be lawfully estaD-
lished and maintained during the wal, without 10.
curing the risk Of hostile capture, ana the Penaiuc'
And do hereby give notice that all citizens OF the
United States and others who may claim the protec;
ton OF this Government, who may miscondnet
Themselves In the premises, will do 80 at thelr peril,
and that they can in no wise obtain any protection
from the Government Of the United States against
the consequences Of their misconduct.
In witness Whereof i have hereunto set my nand,
and caused the seal Of the Uniied States to be al
fixed. r.
Done at the city OF Washington. this twenty
T. 81 second day Of August, In the year Of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy,
and Of the Independence OF the United States Of
America the ninety.nnh. U. 3. ohANI.
BY the President .#
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-03-27

Whereas, there Is lying along the Little Calumet
river, In the counties Of Porter and Lake. In the
State OF Indiana. a body Of lands supposed TO con.
tain about four thousand acres, which has never
the government surveys as impossible morass and
whereas the Calumet Draining Company has been
organized under the laws Of said State. for the pur-
pose o; draining thr valley OF said river. including
aid Dlo:at thr-caDrc.
BE q caacisd bD &. ScIIie aud L2g eCf ESp-estai-
dtir&s Of The United &ale Of Ame.IeT - [nn0ress
assetbled,
That said unsold lands shall he subject TO q lien
under the laws OF the State Of Indiana for It's proper
proportion OF the cost OF such drainage. and such
lien may be enforced against said lands In The same
manner an 10 the SAME extent as n the said lands
were owned By private persons: provided, that no
claim shall be held 10 exist against the United States
for such drainage.
Sec, 2. Aud be It further enacted. That such lands
may be surveyed and sold TO the highest bidder, un-
der the directions Of the Secretary OF the Interior,
subject TO said lien.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-03-27
Approved July II. is7o.
Be il enacted 6y the Senate aud STop,e Of Represent.
ativss cfthe United Stato Of America in LonDes
-...II

Be il enacted by the Scncfs aud sTou,e Of Represent.
dtiv0 .ofthe United States Of America in ConoTeIs
assembled,
That the privileges Of no act OF May th!rtieth.
eighteen hundred and slxty-two, entitled An act
to reduce the expenses OF the survey and sale OF the
public lands in the United States" be and the 8 me
are hereby extended to Colorado; and the proviso
OF the ilrst section OF the act approved. June second,
eighteen hundred and sixty.twO, entitled IAN act
TO establish Il land ofhcc In the Territory OF Colora.
do, and for other purposes" Is hcrchy repealed.
See. 2. And be Il further enacted. that nothing In
IL -. OF Congress approved March twenty.seven.
eighteen hundred and nny.four. entitled A act
for the relief OF settlers on lands reserved for railroad
purioses." shall be construed 10 relieve such settlers
nom the obligation TO file the proper notices OF their
claims, as In other cases, and Az claimants OF pre-
emption rights shall hereafter. when no shorter pc
riOd Of time Is now prescribed by law, make the
proper proof and payment for tho lands claimed.
within eighteen months a!tcr the date presentation
nllng their dccllratory notices shall have sxpiredi
provided, that where said date shall ave elapsed
before the passage Of this act. said prc-emptors shall
have one year after the passage Ecreof In which TO
make such proof and payment.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-03-27

Be il enacted Iy The Senate and Home Of Rspr1ent.
diir,s Of the Cmitei States Of america ia Congress
dsIembled
That there shall not be assessed or collected, under
or By virtue OF section four OF m act approved
March thirty-one, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight,
cutIlled An act 10 exempt certain manufacturers
from Internal tax, and for other purposes" any In
trrnal tax upon pOrs-pacEers, lard-renderers. or
those engaged In smoking hams, curing meats. or
others known as IN the provision trade, as manufac.
turcrs within the meaning OF the sTld section; and Il
any such tax shnil have been n,sS Icd, but not col
lccted, the same Is hereby RENTED.
lPubic-No. ISL
AN ACT TO extend the provisions OF tho pre-cmp-
ton laws to the Territory Of Colorado. and for
other purposes.