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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-05-27
Approved February Q. ISL.

Whereas Il Is asserted that the most valuable food
fishes Of the coast aud the lakes Of the United
States are rapidly diminishing In number to the
public Injury, AMI 80 AZ materially to ailcct the III
terests Of trade and commerce; therefore,.
BE IL res0Irrd By the Scadie dnd House Of Represent
dtires Of The United Statss Of America IN Con.
Dress dIIembied
That the President be. and he hereby Is, author.
lied and required TO appoint, by aud with the nd.
vice AMI consent Of the Senate, from among the
civil officers or employees OF the Government, one
person OF proved scientific and practical acqualnt-
Of fish and fisheries. to serve without additional
salary.
Sec. 2. And be II further resolved. That It shall be
the duty Of said commissioner 10 prosecute invcsii.
cations and inquiries on the subject. with the View
Of asccriaininH whether any and what diminution
IN the number Of the food fishes OF the coast and
the lakes CT the United States has taken place; AMI
II so, to what CAUSES the same Is due; and also
whether any and what protective, prolibltory or
precautionary measures should be adopted In the
premises: and To report upon the same TO Congress.
Sec. J. And be II further resolved, That the heads
hereby directed to cause TO be rendered NIL ncccS-
sary and practicable aid TO the said commissioner In
the prosecution or the Investigations aud Inquiries
aforesaid.
Sec. I. And be II further resolved. That It shall be
lawful for said commissioner 10 take, or cause 10 be
tho United States. where the tide GIBBS and fiowS.
and also I'm the waters OF tho lakes, such fish or
specimens thereof ns may In his Judgment. from
time TO time, be needful or proper for the conduct
OF his duties ~ aforesaid. any law. custom. or usage
Of any State 10 the contrary notwithstanding.
A RESOLUTION to authorize the President 10 per-
nit William l.. Hansc0m, late n naval constructor
OF the navy OF the United States, to withdraw his
resignation Of that office.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-05-27

ne Il enacted By The Senate aud House Of Rrprefcnt.
attire. Of the United Sdtei Of America in Con0re''
aiIenbIed u 80
That there shall not be assessed or collected. under
or BY virtue OF section four OF an act approved
March thirty-one, eighteen hundred and siSty-cight,
entitled An act TO exempt certain manufacturer
ternal tax upon pork.packcrs. lArd.rendcrcrs, or
those engaged In smoking hams. curing meats. or
Others known as In the provision trade, as manuinc-
turers within the meaning OF the said section; and Il
any such tax shall have been Hsse sed. but not col.
lected, the same ~ hereby reniltted.
IPubllc-SO. ISL
AN ACT 10 extend the provisions OF the preemp.
tIon laws to the Territory Of Colorado. and for
other purposes.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-05-27

BE /, enact ed By the Senate and Hoase Of .Represent-
aiires oftke United States Of Ameried IN Congress
TIA, IN. penItentlary which has been, or may
hcrrar,rr be erected by the United States In any or
",niS.,I Territory thereof, shall. when the same Is
T,,iy for the reception OF c~onylctS, bc placed under
- c,rr AMI control OF the Marshal Of the United
states for the Territory or District In which such
pcnitcniiary may BE- Situate.
'Sr. ., And be Il further enacted. Thatlt j. hereby
N, III, The ,!uty OF the Attorney General OF the Uni
lions for the government OF such pcnltentiary, ana
the Marshal having charge thereof shall cause tnrm
tn be duly and faithfully executed anu obeycd. Tue
reasonable compensation OF such Marshal ana OF ms
deputies for their services under this Act anu SAN
regulations shall be liked by the Attorney uener'h.
IN employment VI offenders against the laws OF the
United States, who have been or may hereafter DC
sentenced to imprisonment In such penltentiary,
shall be chargeablc on AMI payable out OF me iuhu
tr drfrayIng the expenses Of suits In which the
limited States are concerned. AMI Of prosecutions Tor
1l.nscs cOmmitted against the United States; pro-
>iled, that this Act shall not be construct 10 ~
crease the maximum compensation now alIo"eu ny
law to those officers.
Sec. I And be IL further enacted. That any person
convicted by u court OF competent Jurisdiction IN q
Territory for a violation OF the laws Thereon, anu
sentenced to Imprisonment, may. at the cost OF susn
Territory, on such terms AMI conditions as may DC
prescribed BY such rules and regulations. De re-
cclvcd, subsISted and employed In such penltehiiary
during the term OF his or her imprisonment, In the
same manner as II he or she had been convicted OF
an oicnse against the laws OF the United states.
JOINT RESOLUTION to correct an error Ia the
enrolment OF the law in relation TO pay Of Grand
and Petit Jurors.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-05-27
TO THE UNFORTUNATE
NEW REMEDIES!
NEW REMEDIES!
DR.. GIBBONS ~DISPENSARY
No. 693 krnrny strecf,
Corner of Commercial ,...... San Francisco

No. 693 Kenrny street,
Corner of Commercial .........S San Francisc

EHTABLISNRD ~
! !. !: !: ! ! 4. !. ! !. ]. ! !. !. |. ! ]. !. !. ! ] ! ! ]: ]. !. s.
IL In 1851. for the treat
ment OF Sexual and Seminal G-ST%
Diseases, such as GOnOr- 0
rhca, elect, Structure, Sypl. AW~
Ills In all It's forms, Seminal A9lA
Weakness, lnp0tency, etc. ~1N
Skin diseases o fycars stand
Ing, and Ulccrcd Legs, etc,
successfully treated.
DIR. GiBDON has thc\V .
pleasure Of announcing that SSNSN
he has returned from whiting the principal hos.
pitfalls Of Europe, aud has resumed practice at
bis Dlspcnsary, G23 Keamy street, corner OF
Commercial, where his old patients and those
requiring his services may find him.
The Doctor has spared neither time nor mon.
cy In seeking out new remedies, and has re-
turned with increased facilities for the allevia.
ton Of human suffering.
seminnI Weakness.
Seminal emission il the consequence OF self.
abuse. This solitary vice, or dcpraved sexual
indulgence, IL p~racticed by the youth OF both
sexes to an almost unlimited extent, producing
with ~uncrring certainty the following train OF
morbid symptoms, unless combattcd ny sclen'
ti1c medical measures, viz: Sallow countenancc,
dark spots under the eyer. pain In the head,
ringing In the cars, noise like the rustling OF
leaves or rattling chariois. nneaslneSs about the
loins, weakness OF the limbs, confused vision.
blunted intellect. loss OF confidence, diiIdGnee
acqIalntanccs. n Opposition to shun society,
loss OF memory. pimplcs and various ernptions
ahout the face, hectic nushcs, furrcd tongue,
fptid breath, coughs. consumption, nightsweats,
monomania, and frequently insanity. II relief
be not obtained you should apply Immediately,
either In person or by letter, and have a cure cf-
fected by his new and scientific mode OF treat
Ing this disease, which never fai:s OF cfleciinga
quick and radical cure.
Cured nj Homo.
Persons at q distance may be cured at home
by addressing q letter to DR.. Gibbon, stating
case, symptoms, length Of tim: the disease has
continued, and have medicine promptly for
warded, free from damage and curiosity. TO any
part OF the country. with null and plain dircc-
lions for use. by i~ncloslng $40 IN coin, IN a reg
Uttered letter, through the Post ONCE or
through Wells. Fargo & Co.
, A package OF medicine will be forwarded ny
TO any part OF the Union.
: Persons Writing to the Doctor will please
state the name Of the paper they see this adyer-
tiscment In.
Private entrance on Commercial street.
All communications strictly confidential.
Address, DIX. j. /.
p o. Box 1857,
nlf.ly San Francisco. California.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-05-27
LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES

button. not to exceed one hundred and my copies
Of the complete specifications and drawings OF each
patent subsequently, issued. together with suitable
indexes TO be Issued from time to time. one copy to
be placed for free public Inspection In each eapitoiot
every State and Territory, one for the Ike purpose
In the clerks Office OF the District Court OF each Ju-
jiclai District OF the Unitod States, except when
such offices are located In State or Territorial capi.
tolls, and one In the library OF Congress. which copies
shall he taken and received In oil Courts a. evidence
OF nll matters therein contained, and shall be certi-
hed 10 under the hand Of the Commissioner and seal
OF the Patent Once, and shall be taken and received
from said Repositories for any other purpose than to
be used as evidences; and the Commissioner OF Pat
ents Is hereby authorized ana directed 10 nave print
lions and drawings. certified NJ herelnbefore pro-
yIleJ, at a price not to exceed the contract price or
sueh drawings, for sale, as may be warranted by the
,cisaI demand for the same; and Comnlsthe sioner
Is also hereby authorized to furnish a complete set
Of such specifications and drawings to any public
library which Will pay S, iSr ,S SinS' IS t 5ns I Paisn ne Ss xe,,
and for the transportation OF the same, and which
shall also provide proper custody for the same, with
convenient access for the public thereto, under such
regulations as the Commissioner shall doom reason.
able; and provided also. that all contracts for max.
lns copies OF drawings shall be made under tho pro-
visions OF chapter one hundred and ~hfty-hve. sec
tlon nine. OF Act OF Congress approved June twenty
1--WE, eighteen hundred and slxty-lour, which reads
~ follows: Sec. y. And be II further enacted, that
all IIthographiDs and engraving. where the probable
total cost Of the maps or plates Illustrating or &C
commanding any work exceeds two hundred and
MY dollars, shall Uc hwaIucu 10 the loWest anu Deht
bidder for the Interests OF the Government, due re-
gard being paid TO the execution al the work, after
due advertisement by the superintendent OF Public
Printing, under the direction OF the Joint Commit
tee on Printing; provided. that the Joint Committee
on Public Printing be authorized to empower the
Superintendent Of Public Printing to make lmmedi-
| ate contracts for engraving. whenever In their opln-
lon the cxigencles Of the public service Will not JUS.
tIfy waiting for advertisement and award"
A RESOLUTION to authorize the restoration OF
Benjamin $. Richards TO the active list Of the
| Navy,
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-05-27

BE Il enacted blythe Sesats and Hou.. Of Rs1r scent.
atires Of the United Hates Of America IN Conoref
assembled IH.H.... ,
That the military reservation at Fort Dakota. In
the county OF Mlnnehaha, and Territory Of Dakota
be, and the same Ia hereby, vacated. and the lands
embraced In said reservation shall be subject TO pr.
waite entry under the provislons Of the presumption
much thereof ~ may be embraced In sections here
tofOre reserved for school purposes; provided, that
nothing In this act shall be 80 construed AZ TO Inter
fere with any rights which may have accrued pre-
vious 10 the withdrawal OF said lands for the pur.
poses Of such reservation; and provided also, that
any improvements on said reservation made by the
the Secretary Of War, shall be appraised by the
register and receiver VI the land office Of the district
In which said reservation Is situated, and paid for
by the purchaser Of the lands on which the same are
located; and provided further. that no patent shall
Issue for any portion Of said lands until thoimprove-
ments thereon shall have been paid for at their
appraised value.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-05-27
Resolred Ly The Senate and House Of Represcnta-
Tires Of Tie UHifed States Of america in Congress
axssuLI,I

Resoired Ly the Senate and House Of Represcnta.
Tires Of Tie UHifed States Of america IN Congress
assembled,
That the President Of the United States be author
lied 10 appoint three commissioners, AMI also IA Scc-
rotary. the latter TO be verscd In the English and
Spanish Languages, to proceed TO The Island OF san
commissioners may deem necessary, ami there TO
inquire into. ascertain and report the political state
aud condition VI the Republic OF Dominica, the
probable number OF inhabitants, and the desire and
disposition OF the people OF the said rctiubilc TO he
come annexed 10 and form part OF the people Of the
United States; the physical. mental and moral con.
dillon Of the said people. and their general condition
aS 10 material wealth and Industrial capacity; the
resources Of the country; It's mineral and agricultu.
raj products: the products OF It's waters and forests;
the general character Of the soil: tho oNtent and
proportion thereof capable VI CIVILIZATIONS; the ci-
mate and health Of the conntTy;, us bays. harboS
aud rivers; Its general meteorological character, and
the existence and frequency OF rclllarkabic inctc0rO-
| logical phenOmcna; the debt OF the Government
and It's obligations. whether flndc ' and asccrtalned
| ard admitted, or unadlusted ahd under discussion;
| treaties or cngagGments with other powers: extent
Of boundaries and territory - what proportion u
covered BY foreign claimants or by grants or con-
cesSIOIis, and generally what concessions or fran
chISes have been granted, with tho names OF the re-
SpcctIvc grantees: the terms ani conditions on
which the Dominican government may desire to be
| annexed TO and become part Of the United States Us
one OF the Territories thcrcOf; such other inforIna-
ton with respect TO the said or It's ter
%rl,orics as TO the said commissioners shall seem dc
| corporation OF the said noniican republic into the
| United States as one OF Its Territories.
Sec. .. And be II further resolved, That the said
commissioners shall, as soon as conveniently may
| be-, report to the President Of the United States, who
| shall lay the report he ore Congress.
Sec. ;. And be II further resolved, That the said
commissioners shall serve without compensation. ex.
| ccpt the payment Of expenses; and the cOmpcnsa.
| ton OF the secretary shall be determined by the
| Secretary OF State, with the approval OF the rrcSl-
| dent: provided, that nothing In these resolutions
contained shall be held. understood or construed as
| committing Congress to the policy Of a~nncNing the
| territory Of said republic Of Dominica.
| AN C 10 amend an Act entitled IAN Act 10 an.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-05-27

SECTION 9. And be II further enacted, that when.
ever. by priority OF possession. rights 10 the use OF
water for mining, agricultural, manufacturing or
other purposes. have vested and accrued, and tile
customs. laws, and decisions Of courts. the posses
ssrs and owners OF such vested rights shall be main.
tained and protected in tho same; and tho right. OF
the purpose Aforesaid is hereby acknowledged and
confirmed. Provided, however. that whenever, aitsr
the passage Of this Act, any pcrson or persons shan,
In the construction OF any ditch or canal. inJure or
damage the possession OF any settler on the public
domain, the party committing such Injury or damage
shall be liable 10 tho party injured tor such Injury OF
damage,
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-05-27
AN ACT for the relief OF Plcrpont Seymour, OF Ia,
Bloomfield. New York.
Approved January q, Isl.

BE IL enacted BY The Senate aud Home Of Represent.
aiires Of The United States Of dmericd IN COngre's
assembled.
That the Commissioner Of Patents Is hereby au-
thoTlzed and required TO hear and decide the april.
cation OF PIerpOnt Seymour, East Bloomfield. In the
State Of New York, for an extension Of the letters
patent granted TO him by the United States OH the
twcnty-fourth day OF July, eighteen hundred and
iiity-nvc, for an Improvement In seed planters, or
grain drills, and shall have power TO extend said
patent for the term OF seven years. with the same
effect that such extension might have been granted
had the said Picrpont seymour made application for
such extension. and paid the fee required by law,
within the time prescribed by law, upon the notice
and under the regulations prescribed by law and the
rules Of the Patent Once; provided, that no dam
ages shall be collected Of any peno on for an Infringe
ment OF said patent between the time OF the eNplra.
ton Of said patent aud the time OF the renewal Of
the same.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-05-27
AN ACT ccding certain Jurisdiction to the State
Ohio.
[Approved January q. is7i.l

he IL enacted bv the Senate and House Of Rrpresent-
aiircs qJ the United States Of Americd in COn1rcsS
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
siNty-livc, entitle,l An Act to incorporate a Ma
tInnnl Military and Naval Asylum for the relief OF
the totally disabled officers and men Of the vOlun.
teer forces Of the United States" and the Act OF
March twcn,y-irSt, eighteen hundred and siNty-six,
nmcnlatOry thereto, and upon which said asylum X
located, 4. hereby coded to the State OF Ohio and re.
llnquishcd by the United States. And the United
States shall claim or exercise no Jurisdiction over
said place after the passage OF this Act; provided,
that nothing contained In this Act shall be construed
to impair the powers and rights heretofore conferred
upon the Board OF Managers Of the National Asy-
Inn for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. Incorporated
under said Act, In ami over said territory.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-05-27
Be II enacted By the Senate and House Of Represeni
atires ofthe United Sates Of America 10 CoH0res

Be Il enacted BY the Senate and House Of Reprcsent.
atires .Qfthe United Sdtes Of America IL CoH0ress
assembled. ..- f.rI
That 10 much OF section twenty-one Of the Act to
reduce Internal taxes, and for other purposes, ap-
proved July fourteen. eighteen hundred and sew.
enty, as relates to sugar, DO amended 30 tthatl II
will read:
On all sugar not above number seven, Dutch
standard In color, one and thrcc-Quarter cents per
pound.
On all sugar above number seven. and not above
number ten, Dutch standard In color, two cents per
ON all sugar above number ten. and not above
number thirteen. Dutch standard In color, two and
one-Quarter cents per pound.
On all sugar above number thirteen, and not above
number sixteen. Dutch standard In color. two and
three quarter cents per pound.
On all sugar above number sixteen, and not above
number twenty, Dutch standard In color, three and
onc.Quartcr cents per pound. .ggT.r
On all sugar above number twenty. Dutch stand
arl In color, and on all refined LOAF, lump. crushed.
powdered ard grannlated sugar, four cents per
pound; provided. that the Secretary OF the Treas
hry shall. by regulation, prescribe AMI require that
samples from packages Of sugar shall be taken by
the proper officers, In such manner as 70 ascertain
the true quality OF such sugar; and the weights OF
sugar Imported In casks or boxes shall be marked
distinctly by the custOm.house wcigher. by scoring
the figures indcllbly on each package; and provided
further, that nil slrup OF sugar. cane juice, meladn.
concentrated meladn, or concentrated mOlasses. en-
tered under the name OF mOlasscs, shall be forfeited
10 the United States.
IPubllc-So. l6s.l
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-05-27
Passed May 10, A. D. 1871.
InE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF GOLD

fINlE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF GOLD
i Hill do ordain:
SEcrioS I. An al valorcm tax OF five cents
upon each one hundred dollars, In addition 10
the mount OF one dollar and Any cents upon
each one hundred dollars, levied by Ordinance
No;bt, ofwhich ordinance this Is supplementary,
thereby levied ami directed TO be paid, for
senool purpose, upon all property, both real
ana PERSONAL, within the incorporate limits OF
the Town ot Gold Hill, made taxable by the
laws OF the State OF Nevada, for county purposes,
except the proceeds OF mines, which shall not
he subject TO taxation Said tax OF five cents
IL and shall be held to be the sam. ~ thai An.
thorized TO be levied and collected for school
purposes. by the Bosrl Of Trustees Of the Town
OF God Hill, by IN Act OF the Le:is aturc OF the
State OF Nevada, entitled An Act 10 Incorno-
rate the Town OF Gold HILL" approved March 3,
A. d. ISL.
SEc. 2. The time and manner OF assessment
and collection OF the above levied tax OF five
cents npon each one hundred dollars OF property
shall be in accordance with the provisions Of
Ordinance No. Ct, Of which ordinance this Is
supplementary.
Src, 81 This otdinancc cha. take effect and
bein fan force from and amer its passage.
NJ. STERN,
Prcs't Board Of Trustees OF Gold liiI.
Affect: Wy. Hy. DoASE, Clerk oil Board.
Gold Hill. MAY ~, ISL.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-05-27
JOINT RESOLUTION providing for publishing
specifications and drawings OF Patent Once.
IApproved January II. ls7l.l

De /, r,,oyred BY the Ssndte and House Of Repre-
,estatires OF fhe United States o. America in
Congress assembled.
Thai the publication OF the abstracts OF spccihca-
lions and Of the engravlngs heretofore accompany
Ing the annual report Of the Commissioner OF Pat.
ents b. discontinued after the publication OF that
portion OF the report for elghtet II hundred and Sixty
nine. for which the plates have already been pre-
pared: aud that, In heu thereof. the Commissioner
b. authorized to have printed. TO- gratutous dlstri-
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-05-27
[PublIc-So. ISL
c to construe certain acts therein cited. In
rnlaIInn In I..Ln.lnna

That neither the act OF July twenty-nnh, eighteen
hundred AMI Sixty-siS, entitled A act Increasing
the pensions OF widows AMI orphans. aud for other
purposes" nor the act OF July wenty-sevcnth
eighteen hundred and SiNycight, entitled An act
relating to pensions" shall be SO construed * to In
crease the amount directed 10 be paid In any special
act OF Congress granting a pension: nor shall said
avs De construed so as to reduce the SAME when.
.Ncr sHsh act likes definitely the amount OF pension
~ when the lsrson therein named shall be entitled.
~ SNSe>S OF The rate fixed by general law for the
,anA ~ Irspcct 10 which such special pensions may
ns,e osen OF may hereafter be granted.
III {, Nmu De u mrthcr enacted. That this act
snan " me eu.ct 10 restore tn the persons affected
n, ~ sutl> heretofore withheld from them by
'tr Soh,stuSti.n nerrineciors prohibited.
II. Marks, In the State Of Florida, be, and the S,nIe
Is hereby removed from the town OF 81. MARI 10
the town OF Cedar Keys In said III, trict. AMI thr ali
town Of So. Marks Is hereby made AMI dcclar,sI ~
be a port OF delivery In said district.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-05-27
AN ACT to amend an Act entitled IAN Act 10 au-
thorile the refundlng OF the National Debt"
Approved January ~. ISL.

Re IL enacted by the Senate aud House Of Represent
dtires Of The United States Of America IN Congress
assembled, 81.
That the amount Of bonds authorized by the Act
approved July fourteen, eighteen hundred and sew
eilty, entitled An Act to authorize the reminding
Of the national debt" to he Issued bearing Ave per
ccntum interest per annum. be-. and the same Is H.
creased to i've hundred millions Of dollars. and the
Interest OF any portion OF the bonds issued under
said Act, or this Act. may. ut the discretion OF the
Secretary OF the Treasury. be- made payable qnnrtsr-
yearly; provided, however. that this Act shall not
be construed to authorize any increase Of the total
amount OF bonds provided for by the Act to which
this Act Is al amendment.