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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-02-08
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JIo an whom these presents may eGms greeting:
KNOW ye, that the Congrss: % ne gnitsd stats,
S a. Or y. .sT Sn. t isoa sssnts sisSt SSnG Sss 81 and ds sissy.nin e.
passed . resolution In the words and agures follow
Ing. to-wit: rg g.-8E .|E!Isy.H
a RsSlsiion p,9po;i.g g. 1asAd~s"t to as
Re R: 81 ! s.. y 1. q: st Ss... a g 1 hSS: q 3 R=spgf s.s..s.
aisrnbled (two-thirdI Of. both Houses eoncuning).
That the following Article be proposed to the legiS
The Constitution Of the United states, Which, when
ratified by three-tourths Of said legislatures, shall be
valid as part of the H GSHttIiJ.'S xv namely:
SECTION !. Tho right OF citizens Of the United
States 10 vote shah not Be denied or abridged BY
the United States or byany State on account ~ofracc,
SECTION q. The Congress shall hayo power TO en-
force this article By appropriate legislation.
And, further, that Il appears from onncih doeu.
ment TO the Constitution Of the United States, pro-
ttgres q ths statss q NoTth SaTolns. Rest Virginia,
igan, South Carolina, Pennsylvania, Arkansas, Con-
~nectlcut, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, New YORK, New
IHLampsairs, Nevada Vermont, Virginia. Alabama,
sofa. Rhode Island, Nebraska, and Texas. In all
And, further, that the States whose legislatures
AAfSC NS este. ptSISOSu W.T.
stitute thrce.fourths OF the whole number OF States
In the United States.
And, further, that II appears from an oficial docu-
ment on die In this Department that the legislature
OF the State OF New York has since passed resolu-
lions claiming to withdraw the said ratification OF
the said amendment which had been made by the
legislature OF that State. and Of which Official notice
had been aled In this Department. ngE arg,
And, further, that Il appears from an oficlal docu-
mont on file in this Department that the legislature
OF Georgia has by resolution ratified tho said pro-
Now, therefore, be It Known that I, Hamilton
Fish, Secretary Of State Of the Unltet States, by
virtue and In pursuance Of the second section ofthe
act OF Congress approved the twentieth day OF April,
Up the year eighteen hundred and eighteen, entitled
IAN act 10 provide for the publication Of the laws
OF the United States and for other purposes" do
hereby certify that the amendment aforesaid has
become valid TO all intents and purposes as part Of
the Constitution Of the United States, .
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my
hand, and caused tho seal Of the Department Of
State 10 be affixed. H
Done at the city Of Washington, this thirtleth day
H., 81 OF March, In the year OF our Lord one thou.
sand eight hundred and seventy. and Of the indie
pendenco Of the United States OF America the
ninety.fourth. - HAMILTON FISH.
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LIAM
MoTlcE

TN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ACT IN.
i cooperating tho Town Of Gold Hill, Storey
publication the Reports Of the Clerk and Treas
urcr for the Quarter ending December 81, 1870.
d. Il. FLAGG,
TgN q President Of tho Board Of Trustees.
Gold Hill, December 81, 1870. 2stE g.
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Be u enacted by The Senate and Efouse Of Repreieni-
afires ,oftho United States Of America in Con0rsIs
assembled,
That the privileges Of the act Of May thIrtIcth.
eighteen hundred and sixty.two, entitled IAN act
to reduce the expenses Of tho survey and sale Of the
public lands In the United States" be and the s me
are hereby extended to Colorado; and the proyiso
Of the first section OF the act approved June second,
eighteen hundred and slxty-tw0, entitled IAN act
to establish a land Office In the Territory Of COlora.
do, and for other purposes" Is hereby repealed.
Fec. 2. And be Il further enacted, That nothing In
the act OF Congress approved March twenty-scven.
eighteen hundred and n~ly.four. entitled A act
for the relief Of settlers on lands reserved for railroad
purdoscs," shall be construed 10 relieve such settlers
from the obligation to file the proper notices Of their
claims, as In other cases, and al claimants Of pre-
cmption rights shall hereafter, when no shorter Pc
Rod OF time. Is now prescribed by law, make the
proper proof and payment for the lands claimed,
within eighteen months after the date prescribed for
1ling their declaratory notices shall have expired;
provided, that where said date shall have elapsed
before the passage OF this act. said pre-emptors shall
have one year after the passage hereof In which TO
make such proof and payment.
(Public-So. isl
AN ACT TO create n UO0 of delivery at Houston
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By the President:
HAMILTON Fish, Secretary Of State,
mo. ST. -,

by tne fItSlueUIO VI W Jnlttu u VI hhiciiSa'
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS, by the proclamation OF the President
Of the United States Of the twelfth day OF June last,
the lcvyIng OF discriminating duties on merchandise
| imported into tho United States In French vessels
from the countries Of Its origin was discontinued;
And whereas, satisfactory Information has since
been received by me that the levying OF such duties
on all merchandise Imported into France In vessels
OF the United States. whether from the countries OF
ia origin or from other countries, has boon dlscon'
tInued:
the United States OF America, by virtue Of the au.
tiIorIty vested in ME by al act Of Congress Of the
seventh day Of January, one thousand eight hun.
bred and twcnty-four, and by an act In addition
thereto OF the twenty.fourth day Of May. one thou.
sand eight hundred and twcntyelght, do hereby dc.
clare and proclaim that on and amer this date. 10
long as merchandise imported into France In vessels
OF the United States, whether from the countries OF
It's origin or from other countries. shall be admitted
into the ports Of France on the terms Aforesaid, the
discriminating dutles Heretofore levied upon mcr-
chandIsc Imported into the United States In French
vessels. either nom the countries Of Its origin or
from any other country, shall be, and are, discon-
tinucd and abolished.
hand, and caused the seal Of the United States TO be
Done at the city OF Washington. this twentieth
H.. 81 day Of November, In the year Of our lord
one thousand eight hundred and sIHty-nine, and
Of the Independence Of the United States OF
America the ninety.fourth, U, 8. GRANT.
BY the President:
HAMILTON FISH. Secretary Of State.
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Be u enacted bv the Senate and House Of Rspresesi-
attire, Of The UHittd &ates Of Ameriei IN coaore,s
assenLled, r-
That tho act to incorporate the National Academy
Of Eiences, approved March three. eighteen hun.
dred and sixty.three, be, and the same Is hereby 40
amended AZ to remove the limitation OF the number
Of ordinary members Of said academy. rs provided
In said act,
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Fish. Secretary Of State.
Nv the pr..lden. Of the United States Of America.
A PROCLAMATION.

NJ Congress approved the eleventh day OF June, one
thousand elght hpndrp4 and siHtylour, entitled
"In act 10 provide for The execution OF treaties be-
tween the United States and foreign nations respect
Ing consular Jurisdiction over the crews Of vessels
on such foreign nations In tho waters and ports OF
act shall take effect rs TO the ships and vessels OF
soy IartjcuIar nation having such treaty with the
United States, the president Of the United States
have been made for the execution Of such treaty by
inc other Contracting party, and shall hare Issued
his proclamation to that effect, declaring that act to
And wheTelS. due inquiry having been made and
satlsSactory snswers having been received that sim
lar provisionsa are In force In France, Prussia, aud
The other States Of the North German Union and
Now, therefore. BE- It known that !, Ulysses s.
Grant, Prcsident Of the United States Of America,
Done al thS diy OF WIh1ngtss. hn loh day sf
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TOWN KS
For tho Quarter ondius Dec. 81, 1870.
GOLD HILL, Nov, Dec. 81, 1870.
To the Honorable Board Of Trustees Of the
Town Of Gold Hill-Gcntlemen: l herewith
submit my quarterly report az Clerk Of the Town
Of Gold Hill for the fourth quarter, ending Do
cember 81, 1870. d,
To amount ordered paid from contin-
gent Fund. $5,325 II
To redemption OF Bond No. 49,.
O8l T0-viz: New Issue, part pay
mcnt by Bono No. e., 1854 20; cash
rcncy, at Sc a,15O 90
Total. $7,A75 II
Very respectfully, etc.
ta1a - WIN. ny. DoANE, Clerk.
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tPublIc Resolution-So. ST..
A RESOLUTION In regard TO grading the streets
the vicinity OF the Capitol.
Approved July II, 1870,

Resolred Ly the Senate and House Of Rrprsientd.
tires ef DE UHited States Of America in Congress
as.smbled.
That the Mayor OF the city Of Washington Is here.
vicinity Of the Capitol no modified and established,
with tho approval OF the Chief Engineer Of the
Army, or ofiicer In charge Of public buildings, and
the Architect Of tho Capitol Extension. rs may be
necessary to effect an easy and proper approach "a
the Capitol. and TO furnish Il plan Of the same tO
Congress at It's next meeting,
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Do u Resolred BY Tie Seaate aud House Of Repre-
seafatlres Of ths URited Sdtes II dmerica in Con-
press assembled,
That the President Of tho United States Of Amer
lea Do authorized to nominate, and by aud With the
advice and consent OF the Senate to appoint Captain
pomlplck Lynch TO the active List Of the Navy asa
Captain,
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LAWS OF TIE UNITED STATES.
rpublie-No. 3.l

an Icr making appropriations to supply defeien.
c,es In The appropriations for the service o. tno
Goyernment ior the hscal year enaihg 'u n,1. ,nI nny.
eighteen hundred and seventy, ana of o'"'' P"'
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Company, location OF works. Gold Hill, Sto-
rev County, State Of Nevada.-Notice Il hereby
given, that at a meeting OF the Board OF Trus-
tees Of said Company, held on the LIST day
OF February, 1871, N assessment OF Ten SlOl
Dollars per share was levied upon the capital
II ,ck OF said Company, payable Immediately, in
United States gold coin. to the Secretary, at the
Office OF the Company, Room No. 10 Hayward's
Building, No. 40 California street, San Fran
cisco, California. Any stock upon which said
assessment shall remain unpaid SATURDAY,
the seventh 9th day OF March. 4. d. ISL, shall
be deemed delinquent, and will be duly adyer-
tised for sale at public auction, and unless pay
mcnt shall be made before. will be sold ON
FRIDAY, the 2ith day OF March. 1871 to pay the
advertising and expenses OF sale.
Byorder OF the Board Of Trustees.
W. Z. DEAN, Secretary.
Oficc-Room No. 10, Hayward's Building,
No. 4l9 California street. San Francisco, Cal.
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tApproved December z, 1901

JOINT RESOLUTION to correct IN error In the
enrolment Of the law In relation To pay OF Grand
and Patti Jurors.
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AN ACT eeding certain jurisdiction to tho State
Ohio.
[Approved January q, ls'l.J

Be Il enacted BY the Senate and House o.. RGrcsent-
Aires Of the United States Of Ameiea IN Congress
assembled,
That the Jurisdiction over the place purchased for
the location Of the National Asylum for Disabled
Volunteer Soldiers" under and by virtue OF the Act
OF Congress OF March third. eighteen hundred and
sixty-fve. entitled AN Act 10 incorporate a Ma.
tional Military and Naval Asylum for the relief OF
ircr forces OF the United States" and the Act OF
Asrrh tvsnty.nrst, eighteen hundred and ~sixty.Slx.
AInendatory thereto, and upon which said asylum Is
located, Is hereby coded 70 the State OF Ohio and re-
lInQulshed by the United States, And the United
States shall claim or exercise no Jurisdiction over
said place after the passage OF this Acts provided,
that nothing contained In this Act shall be construed
10 Impair the powers and rights heretofore conferred
upon the Board Of Managers OF the National Asy.
lum for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. incorporated
under said Act. In and over said territory.
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Be U resolred BY the Senate and Hou,e o., RTreent.
afires ofthe tnifei States Of AmericG in Congress
assembled,
That the third section OF the Act approved July
fifteenth. eighteen hundred and seventy. TO pro-
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-02-08
NOTICE IN BANKRUPTCY.

nIsrRICT COURT OF THE UNITED
IL States for the District of Nevada. ss.-ln
the matter ABRAHAM HAAS, bankrnpt.-A
warrant in bankruptcy has ben issued by said
Court against the estate Of Abraham Haas, Of
Virginia County Of Storey, aud State Of Nevada,
IN said District, h has been duly adjudsed
q bankrupt on his wi petition: and the pay
ment OF any debts and the delivery ofany prop
erty belonging to said bankrupt, to him. or 10
his use, and the transfer OF any property by him,
are forbidden by law. A meeting OF the credi-
TORS Of the said bankrupt, to prove their debts
estate. will be held at u Court Of Bankruptcy,
to be holden at Virginia City, In said District,
on the thlrticth day Of January, A. u. 1871. at .
O'Clock r. 4 az the, Office OF l. STROTHER,
the REGISTER In Bankruptcy OF said District. No.
IL North G street, Virginia. Storey county. State
OF Nevada. GEORGE T. LAMNON.
~. g. Marshal snd Messenger in Bankruptcy.
Jonas Sesly. Attorney. ialS.tl
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Be u enacted By the senafe aud House Of Represent-
diires Of ihe pnitei States Of america IN Congress
assembled,
That the amount Of bonds authorized by the Act
approved July fourteen, eighteen hundred and sew
enty, entitled +" An Act to authorize the renundlng
OF the national debt" to be issued bearing i've per
centum interest per annum. be. and the same is In
creased TO ave hundred millions OF dollars. and the
Interest of any portion Of the bonds issued under
said Act, or this Act, may. at the discretion OF the
Secretary or the Treasury, be made payable QuArtsr.
yearly; provided, however, that this Act shall not
be construed to authorize any increase OF tho total
amount OF bonds provided for by the Act to which
this Arl In an amendment.
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LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES,
Passed ~ tho Second session Of tho Fsrfy'
First ConErcss.
By tn. presldsn. q 81 Saits Els ssstes Of Aneri'

INC. 81 10000
By the President Of the United States OF America
APPROXIMATION.
WHERHAs satisfactory evidence has been received
by me nom his Majesty the Emperor Of France,
through The Count Paycrney. bis Charge dAfaires,
that on and after this date the discriminating duties
heretofore levied In French ports upon merchandise
Imported from the countries OF Its origin In vessels
Of the United States are to be discontinued and abel
Now. therefore, /. u. g.. Grant, PRECEDENT Of the
United States OF America, BY virtue Of the authority
vested In me by an act Of Congress OF the TN day Of
January, Is2I, and by an act In addition thereto Of
the 2Ith day Of May, ls2s, do hereby declare and
proclaim that on and after this date, 20 long as mer.
chandiSc imported nom countries OF It's origin into
French ports In vessels belonging to citizens Of the
United States Is admitted Into French ports on the
terms aforesaid, the discriminating duties heretofore
levied upon merchandise imported from the coun.
tries OF is origin into ports Of the United States 10
French vessels shall be, and are hereby, discontinued
and abolished.
In testimony Whereof I have hercunto set my
hand. and caused the seal OF the United States 10 %
afixod. 1888 T.I'.I
Done at the city Of Washington, this twelfth day o.
Il. ST. June, In the year Of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and sSty.nlne, and Of the independ'
enee Of the United States Of America the ninety
third. U. 3. GRANT.
By the President:
HAMILTON FINN, Secretary Of State.
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fpublIc-NO, ISL
Approved July IL, $50.

AN ACT to declare forfeited to the United State;
certain land grants 10 the State OF Louisiana u
aid In constructing a railroad therein.
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De 10 Enacted by the Senate aud Hohse Of Rrpresent
atires q the URited Safes Of America IN Con0re's
assenbled,T n FFfI
That Houston. in the State Of Texas, shall be and
Is hereby constituted a port Of delivery within the
collection district Of Galveston, and there shall be
port, who shall perform the duties and receive the
compensation and emoluments prescribed In the act
OF Congress approved March two. eighteen hundred
and thirty-one, being IAN act allowing the duties
on foreign merchandise Imported into PIttsburR.
Wheeling. Cincinnati, Louisville, Saint Louis. Nash.
willie and hatcher. to BIO secured and paid In those
places" Ass - AZ.
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TmPKRIAL SILVER MINING

Ofiee-Room No. 10, Express Building, north
east corner OF California and Montgomery
streets, San Francisco, California. jal9td
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NOTICE IN BANKRUPTCY.

DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED
IL States for the District Sf Nevada, ss.-ln
the matter Of SAMUEL HAAS, bankrupt.-A
warrant In bankruptcy has been Issued by said
Court against the estate OF amucl Haas, Of the
City Of Virgins, County OF Storey and State OF
Nevada, in said District, who has been duly ad-
judged a bankrupt, upon his own petition, and
the payment Of any deb:-, and the delivery
Of any property belonging to said bankrupt,
TO him, or to his use, and the transfer Of any
property by him, are forbidden by law. 4
meeting Of the creditors OF said bankrupt, to
prove their debts and to choose one or morc as
signees Of said estate, will be hcld at a Court
OF Bankruptcy, to be holden at Virginia City,
ia sS!d District, on the 9Th day Of January,
A. d. 1871, at II O'Clock ~, at the Office Of &.
Strother. the Register in Bankruptcy Of said Dis
trict, No. 10 North C street, Virginia, Storey
county. State Of Nevada
GEORGE /. LAMM0S,
u. &. Marshal and Messenger in Bankruptcy.
Jonas Secly, Attorneys. jal6-td
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SEGRKGATED BELCHEK

- u u u - u LC u lex
- Mining Comprehension Of Works, Gold
Hill District. Storey county, State OF Nevada
Notice Is hereby given that at u meeting OF the
Board VI Trustees OF said company, held on the
fourteenth day OF January, 1871. an asssess-
mcnt OF Two Dollars ($2 OOl, in United States
gold coin. per share, was levied upon the capt.
cal stock Of said Company, payable immedi-
atcly to the Secretary, at the office OF the Com
pauy, Room No. Is, Merchants Exchange Build
Ing, California street, San Francisco, Califor-
mia. ANY stock upon which said assessment
shall remain unpaid on the SIXTEENTH QGthl
DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1871, shall be deemed
delinquent, and will be duly advertised for sale
st public auction, and unless payment shall be
made before, will be sold on the EIGHTH 9th
DAY OF MARCH, 1871. to pay the delinquent
assessments. together with costs Of advertising
and expenses Of sale.
By order OF the Board OF Trustees.
EDW. L. STONE, Secretary.
Once - Room No. Is Merchants Exchange
BuildinS, California street, San Francisco, Cal
ifornla. jalG-td
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IPubNc-So, l67.I
Approved July II, 1870.

TPUDHc-N0, IhI.J
AN ACT Tor the relief Of the United States and
L Brazil Steamship Company.
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MS:

When the money Is sent with the order, we
ship with all freight charges prepaid as far o.
the Mississippi, or sent &C. o. D." on receipt
OF half the amount, and charges added.
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LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES

In the Circuit and District Courts Of The United
hereby repealed; tho said section having been en-
rolled nv mistakA- g.
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IPnblIe-No. ISL
Approved July II. 1870.

AN ACT to extend the provisions OF the precmp.
tion laws TO the Territory OF Colorado, and for
other purposes.
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fpublIc-No. mol
Improved July II. ls1O.l

AN ACT TO vacatc the Fort Dakota military rescr.
walton In the Territory Of Dakota. and for other
purposes.
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MACHINES.

The Lamb at SIS; the Crane at $45; the Hink-
ley and Diamond. $a7; the Bickford, American,
Essick and New Haven, 80.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-02-08
Approved July II, 1870.

(Puhlic-SO. I74.1
AN ACT TO amend section four Of the act Of March
thirty-one, eighteen hundred aud slxty-clght.
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VICK'S FLORAL GUIDE,
o =
THE FIRST EDITION OF ONE
| Hundred and Finy Thousand Copies OF
viek's IIiustrst ted Catalogue Of seeds
aad Rlsral Gaidos

l. published and ready to send out-100 pages
and an engraving OF almost every desirable
Flower and Vegetable. It IL elegantly printed
on fine tinted psper, illustrated with Three
Hundred Fine Wood Engrayines and Two Beau
a.f.t
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Approved July II, 1870.

Public RcsOlutiOn-No 7q.c
A RESOLUTION granting condemned cannon for
the erection Of a soldiers monument at Omaha.
. Nebraska.
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coLoREp PLATES!

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Floral Guide published. A GERMAN EDITION
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Sent free to all my customers Of 1870 as rap
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LAWS OF THE UNITYU STATES
Laws Of United States,
s PASSED At THE
Third Session Of the XLIst Congress.
PUBLISHED By AUTHORITY
AN ACT TO enlarge the Jurisdiction OF the Probate
Courts In Idaho Territory.

Be IL enacted BY The Senate and Ifome Of Represent-
dtires Of the CMited States Of Americd IN Con0rcss
assembled:
That the Probate Courts OF the Territory Of Idaho.
In their respective counties, In addition 10 their pro.
bate Jurisdiction, be, and they are hereby authorized
TO hepr aud determine all civil causes wherein the
damage or debt claimed does not exceed the sum OF
Ave hundred dollars, exclusive Of interest, and such
criminal cases arising under the laws OF tho Terri.
tory as do not require the Intervention OF a Grand
Jury; provided. that they shall not have ~iurisdlc-
tIon In any matter In controversy, when the title,
boundary or right to the p~cacea6le possession OF
land may he In dispute. or In chanccy or divorce
cases; and provided further, that In oil cases ON ap-
peal may be taken from any order, Judgment, or de
cree OF said Probate Courts to the District Court.
Sec, .. And be Il further enacted, That oil Acts
and parts OF Acts Inconsistent with this Act are
hereby repealed; provided. that this Act shall not
affect any suit pending In the District Courts OF said
Territory at the time Of Its pasSage.
JIG. BLAINE,
Speaker OF the House OF Representatives.
SCHUYLER COLFAS.
Vice President Of the United States and President
OF the Senate.
AN ACT to amend an Act entitled "An Act TO au-
thorlzc the rcfundlng OF the National Debt"