New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-09-05

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coed therein to final decree as in. otner case
in equity. And it shall be lawful for eithe
party to the said suit to appeal from th
final decree of the saids rcnit court to tn
4 Supreme Court.of the united States, as i
| other cases, and the Supreme Court shal
thereupon proceed to hear and determin
4 the said case and make q final decree there
in, and thereupon, if such decree shall be II
favor of said company, the Secretary of tn
Treasury of the United States shall, out o
any moneys in the treasury not otherwis
appropriated, pay to the said company sucl
sum of money as shall by the said Suprem'
| Court be so decreed to be paid to the SAIL
company; provided, nevertheless, that d.
money shall be paid by the Secretary OF thu
Treasury to the said company until the Su
| preme Court of the United States, upon ap
] peal taken as aforesaid, shall render fina
decree in the case in favor of said company
Approved March g. 1871.
AN ACT making Appropriations for the
Construction, Preservation and Repairs
| of certain Notifications and other Work;
| of Defence.
| Be it enacted by the Senate and House OF
Representatives of the United States OF
| America in Congress assembled, That the
y
appropriated, out of any money in the
treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the
following Notifications and other works OF
defense:
For Fort Georges, Portland harbor, Maine,
fifteen thousand dollars
For Fort Preble, Portland harbor, Maine.
twenty-eight thousand five hundred dollars.
For Fort Scanned, Portland harbor,
Maine, fifty thousand dollars.
For Fort Warren, Boston harbor, Massa-
chusetts, fifty thousand dollars.
For battery ON Long Island head, Boston
harbor, Massachusetts, thirty-seven thou
sand five hundred dollars.
For Fort Winthrop, Boston harbor, Mas
sachusetts, forty-fve thousand five hundred
dollars
For Fort Independence, Boston harbor,
Massachusetts, twenty-seven thousand five
hundred dollars.
For Fort Schuyler, East river, New
York, tfty-seven thousand FIVE hundred
dollars
For battery ON Firms point, Delawa 2
river, twenty thousand dollars.
For fort at Willett's point, East river,
New York, forty five thousand dollars.
For Fort Hamilton and additional bat
teries, New York harbor, twenty-five thou
sand dollars.
For fort ON site of Fort Tompkins, New
York harbor, ffty-two thousand dollars.
For Battery Hudson, New York harbor,
sixteen thousand five hundred dollars.
For Fort Miftiin, near Philadelphia,
twenty-six thousand dollars.
For new fort opposite Fort Delaware,
Delaware shore, fifty thousand dollars.
For Fort Moultrie, Charleston harbOr,
twenty five thousand dollars.
For Fort Sumter, Charleston harbor,
twenty-five thousand dollars.
For Fort Pulaski, Savannah river,
twenty six thousand five hundred dollars.
For Fort Jefferson, Garden Key, Florida,
forty-two thousand five hundred dollars.
For Fort Jackson, Mississippi river, Louis
lana, fifty thousand dollars.
For Fort Saint Philip, Mississippi river,
Louisiana, thirty seven thousand five hun
bred dollars.
For fort at Fort point, entrance to San
Francisco harbor, California, fifty thousand
dollars.
For fort at Lime point, one hundred
thousand dollars.
For fort on Alcatraz Island, in the harbor
of San Francisco, California, seventy-fve
thousand dollars.
For purchase of sites proposed to be occu-
pied tor permanent sea-cOast defenses; pro-
vided, that no such purchase shall be made
except upon the approval of its expediency
by the Secretary of War, and of the validity
of the title by the Attorney General, one
provided further, that no contracts or obi
CATION be incurred for future expenditures
therefor.
For contingencies of Notifications, two
hundred and fifty thousand dollars.
For sea-coast mortar batteries, one hun
dred thousand dollars.
For survey for military defenses, one
hundred and fifty thousand dollars, and the
unexpended balance of appropriations for
permanent defenses at Narragansett bay,
Rhode Island" remaining on the thirtieth
day Of June, eighteen hundred and seventy,
and the unexpended balances of the appro-
priations made by the act approved July
eleven, eighteen hundred and seventy, en-
titled IAN act making appropriations for
the construction, preservation, and repairs
of certain Notifications, and other works of
defense, for the fiscal year ending june
thirty, eighteen hundred and seventy one,,
are hereby appropriated for the same pur-
pose.
Approved March 3, 1871
AN ACT 70 authorize [the] Worthin gton Ma
tlonal Bank OF Cooperstown, New York
to change it's name and location.
BE 1t enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives of the United States of
America IN Congress assembled, That the
Worthington National Bank, now located
in Cooperstown, State of New York, is
hereby authorized to change its location to
the village of Oneonta, in the county of
Otsego, and State of New York. When
ever the stockholders representing three
fourths of the capital of said bank, at a
meeting called for that purpose, determine
to make such change, the president and
cashier shall execute certificate, under
the corporate seal of the bank, specifying
such determination, and shall cause the
same to be recorded in the office of the
controller of the currency, and thereupou
such change of location shall be effected:
and the operations of discount and deposit
OF said bank shall be carried on under the
name of the First National Bank of One
onta, In the village of Oneonta, in the
county OF Otsego, and State of New
York.
SEC. =. And be it further enacted. That
nothing IN this act contained shall be 40
construed as in any manner to release the
sad bank from any liability, or affect any
action or proceeding in law in which the
SAID bank may be party or interested.
And when such change shall have been de-
term1ned upon as aforesaid, notice thereof
ana OF such change shall be published in at
least two weekly newspapers in the afore-
said county in which Co0perstown is stu
ate, in the State of New York, for not. less
than four successive weeks.
Approved February q, 1871.
GENERAL NATURE-No. 67.l
AN ACT to amend an act for the relief o
Jearum Atkins, approved July fifteen,
eighteen hundred and seventy.
BE 1t enacted by the Senate and House
of Representatives of the United States of
America in Congress assembled, That the