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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-08-11
JOINT RESOLUTION providing for publishing
specifications and drawings OF Patent Once.
tApproyed January II, ISL
la q re,olred bv the senale and Non.e ~ Rcp,

Be e r.ioired by the Senate and House Of Repre-.
,~sntatires Of the United States Of America IN
That the publication Of the abstracts Of speclaea.
tions and Of the engravings heretofore accompany
Ing the annual report Of the Commissioner OF Pat
cnts be discontinued aftcr the publication Of that
portion OF the report for eighteen hundred and sixty
| nine, for which the plates have already been pre-
pared; and that. In lieu thereof. the Commissioner
button. not to exceed one hundred and my copies
OF the complete specifications aud drawings OF each
patent subsequently, Issued, together with suitable
indeXsst6 be Issued from time TO time, one copy 10
O placed for nee public Inspection 10 each capitol OF
every State. and Territory; ono for the IKE purpose
diclal District Of the Unit0d States, except when
such Offices are located In State or Territorial capt.
tolls. and one In the library OF Congress, which copies
shall be taken and received In all Courts as evidence
Of al matters therein contained, and shall be certi-
fed TO under the hand OF the Commissioner and seal
Of the Patent 0tlicc, and shall be taken and received
In all courts as evidence, said copies not TO be taken
from said repositories for any other purpose than 10
be used as evidence; and the Commissioner OF Pat
ents Is hereby authorized and directed TO have print
ed such additional numbers OF copies OF specinca.
lions and drawings. certified as hereinbefore pro-
vided. at a price not TO exceed the contract price or
such drawings, for sale, as may be warranted by the
actual demand for the same; aud Coinmisthe sioner
Is also hereby authorized TO furnish q complete set
Of such specifications and drawings to any public
umes TO correspond with those In the Patent Office,
and for the transportation OF the same, and which
shall also provide proper custody for the same. with
regulations Us the Commissioner shall doom reasal-
able: and provided also, that all contracts for max.
Ing copies OF drawings shall be made under the pro-
visions OF chapter one hundred and rny.nvc, sec
ton nine, OF Act Of Congress approved June twenty
i've, eighteen hundred and slXty-four, which reads
as follows: Sec, .. And be II further enacted, TINT
all llthOSraphing and engraving. where the probable
total cost OF the maps or plates Illustrating or &C.
companying any work exceeds two hundred and
tlfty dollars. shall be awarded to the lowest and best
bidder for the interests OF the Government, due re-
gard being paid to the execution OF the work, after
due advertisement by the Superintendent Of Public
tee on Printing; provided. that the Joint Committee
on Public Printing be authorized to empower tho
Superintendent OF Public Printing to make iinmedi.
ate contracts for engraving. whenever in their Opin-
ion the eXigcncles OF the public service viii not Jus
tlfy waiting for advertisement and award"
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Passed june 90, A. D. lSTl.l

THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF GOLD
i Hill do ordain:
SECTION /. Section l Of Ordinance No. CD
entitled A Ordinance to Fix and Collect q
License Tax" passed June Il, A. d. 1871, Is
hereby amended 80 as to read as follows: Sec,
!; No person or persons, firm or association
shall, within the incorporate limits OF the towr
trade or profession, or transact any business
hereinafter mentioned, until he, sho or they
have taken out a license therefor and paid fol
the same, as Is hereinafter provided /; and 70,
any violation Of this ordinance the party &c
offending shall, on conviction before any Justice
OF the Peace OF the Town OF Gold Hill, be fined
In any sum not greater than FIT Dollars and
the costs OF action, and II such fine be not paid,
such person or persons shall be imprisoned In
the Town jail at the rate OF one day for evcry
two dollars OF said fire. !
SEC. 2. The Goth and 3Qth clauses of Section
10 OF said Ordinance No. 83, relating to ped.
ding, are hereby amended 20 as to fix the
license tax for pcddling the agricultural pro.
ducts OF the State Of Nevada, quarterly In I'D.
vance, at SO, and per day In advance, $3.
SEC. II Ia hereby ordered that for each
wagon, running into the Town Of Gold Hill, and
delivering goods and merchandise, or meats Of
any kind, In the said town, from any grocery or
meat market situated outside Of tho incorporate
limits OF the Town OF Gold Hill, license shall
be taken out, and there shall be paid therefor,
per quarter in advance, go. And every person
thus delivering merchandise or meats In the
Town OF Gold Till shall be subject to the license
herein provided, and so subject whether he be
the owner, agent or employe.-
Prcs't Of Board Of Trustees Of Gold Hill.
Attest: W. HY. DoANE, Clerk of Board.
Gold Hill, june %, 1871. r., ~ je27-tf
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Be Il enacted BY Tie Senate aud House Of Represent.
assembled, .
That the penitentiary which has been, or may
hereafter be erected by the United States In any or
Ganlzed Territory thereof. shall, when the same Is
ready for the reception Of c%onylcts. be placed under
the care and control OF the Marshal Of the United
States for the Territory or District in which such
penltcntlary may be situate.
Sec. 2. And be II further enacted, That II Is hereby
made the duty Of the Attorney General OF the Uni
ted States TO prescribe all neednll rules and regula.
the Marshal having charge thereof shall cause them
10 be duly and faithfully executed and Obeyed. The
reasonable compensation OF such Marshal and Of bis
deputies for their services under this Act and said
regulations shall be fixed BY the Attorney General,
and II and the expense incident TO tho subsistence
AMI employment Of Offenders against the laws OF the
United States. who have been or may hereafter be
sentenced to Imprisonment In such penitentLary,
shall be chargeable on AMI payable out Of tho fund
for defraying the expenses OF suits In which the
United States ore concerned, and OF prosecutions for
offenses committed against the United States: pro-
Nided, that this Act shall not be construed 10 In.
crease the maximum compensation now allowed by
law 10 those officers. a.f
Sec. J. And be Il further enacted, That any person
convicted by u court OF competent Jurisdiction 10 q
Territory for q violation Of the laws thereof, and
sentenced to Imprisonment. may, at the cost ofsuch
Territory, on such terms and conditions as may be
prescribed by such rules and regulations. be re-
ceived, subsistcd and employed In such penitentlary
during the term Of his or her Imprisonment, In the
same manner rs II he or she had been convicted Of
an oiienSe against the laws Of the United States.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-08-11
Be % enacted by the Senate and Honss Of Represent
atires ~ hs United Slater Of America IN CoH0re'
dsien6led,

Be 70 enacted BY the Senate and Honse Of Rspresent.
atits B ih' OHited Slater q Amried in 6OS0Ts''
That whenever the record Of any Judgment or de.
cree. or other proceeding OF any judicial court Of the
United States shall have been or shall hereafter b.
therein may, On application to such court, and on
showing 10 the satisfaction OF such court that the
same has been lost or destroyed without fault or
neglect or the party or person making such appllca-
tlon, obtain an order from such court authorizing
such defect 70 be supplied BY q duly certified copy OF
taIned, which certified copy shall thereafter have the
same effect as such original record would have had
In all respects.
Sec. >. That whenever the loss or destructIonlof
any such record shall have happened or shall here
after happen, and such defect cannot be supplied as
provided In the next preceding section, any party or
plication to the court TO which such record belonged,
verified BY affidavit or afidavlts, showing the loss
or destruction thereof. and that certified copies can.
application. and the. substance OF the record 80 lost
or destroyed. and that such loss or destruction Oc-
CURED without the fault or neglect Of the party or
person making such application. and that the loss Or
destruction OF such record, unless supplied, Will or
may result In damage TO the party or person making
such application, said court shall cause said appllea.
tion 20 be entered Of record In said court. and due
notice thereof shall be given by personal service OF
2 copy thereof upon each and every person interest.
therein, other than the party or person making such
pay certain, not less than sixty days after such ser
vice, said application will DO heard by said court;
and III upon such hearing said court shall be satisfied
that the statements contained IN said written appll.
cation arc true. said court shall make all order re.
citing what was the substance aud effect OF said lost
or destroyed record; which order shall be entered OF
record In said court, and have the same effect, sub
Ject TO intervening rights. which said original rcconl
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 who shall have
been personally served as provided for IN this sec.
ton.
Sec. 3. That in oil causes which have been re.
moved, or shall hereafter be removed, TO the Su.
preme Court OF the United States. q duly certified
copy OF the record OF such cause remaining In the
said Supreme Court may be filed In the court from
which said cause was removed, on motion Of any
party or person claiming to be interested therein;
and the copy 30 ned shall have the same effect US
the original record would have had II the same hal
not been lost or destroyed.
AN ACT 10 amend an Act entitled AN Act to re-
duce Internal taxes, and for other purposes" mp.
proved July fourteenth, eighteen hundred aud
seventy.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-08-11
tPubllc-No. 1884,
An ACT to establish an additional land district II
the State Of Kansas.
Approved July !, 1870.
Be q enacted By the Senate a1d Hoxss Of Rspreeni
atires Of the United Slater Of America. IN Con-

Be q enacted by the Senate a1d Ho1sse Of Rsproeni.
atires Of the DATED Slater Of America. IN Con-.
That ali that portion Of the western district
land district, created BY the. act approved March
three. eighteen hundred and nfty-seven, entitled
IAN art to establish three additional Land districts
in the Territory or Kansas," which Is situated north
OF the townships ten and eleven south in said State.
shall constitute q new land district, 10 b. called the
Republican land district.
Sec. 2. And be IL further enacted, That tho Preh.
dent be, and he Is hereby authorized. whenever the
public interests shall require, 70 appoint by and
with the advice and consent OF the Senate, or do.
ring the recess thereof. and uutiltlie end Of the next
session Of Congress AFTER such appointment, q regis
ter and a receiver for the district hereby created,
who shall respectively be required to reside at the
site OF their onices, have the same powers. respOnd.
bilitles and emoluments, and DO subject to the sam
acts and penalties which are or may be prescribed
by law In relation 10 other land ofhccrs OF 1.-THE United
States in said State. 't" -
Sec. 81 And be- Il further enacted, Thatthe public
lands In said district shall be subject 10 sale and dis
posal upon the Same terms and conditions q. ether
public lands OF the United States; provided. that all
sales and locations made at the once Of the old dis
trict Of lands situated within the limlso OF the new
district. which shall be valid and right In other re-
spects, up 10 tho day'on which the new once shall
90 into operation. be, and tho same arc hereby con.
1rmed.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-08-11

Whereas, there Is lying along the Little Calumet
river, in the .cOupties, OF Porter and Lake, In the
State OF Indiana, Q BODY. OF lands supposed tocon.
tain about four thousand acres, which has never
been sold or surveyed. and which was described In
the government surveys as impossible morass: and
whereas the Calumet Draining Company has been
organized under the laws OF said State. for tho pur-
pose OF draining the valley OF said river, including
said morass: therefore,
Be Il enacted BY the Senate and HoEssoJ Represetl.
dtirss Of Tie United States Of America IN CoH0ress
assembled.
That said unsold lands shall be subject TO q lien
under the laws Of the State Of Indiana for Its proper
proportion Of the cost OF such drainage. and such
lien may be enforced against said lands In the sanlc
manner an I to tho SAME extent a. II the said lands
were owned by private persons; provided. thut no
claim shall be held to exist against the United States
for such drainage.
Sec. 2. Aud DC II further enacted. That such lands
may be surveyed and sold TO tho 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, 1871-08-11
NOTICE IN BANKRuPTcY,

DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED
~ States for the District Of Nevada. ss-
In the matter OF RICHARD GAINES, ANDREW
CHARLES, NATHAN STEARNES and JUAN
CARASCO, bankrupte. "A warrant in bank.
ruptcy has been Issued by said Court against
the estate OF Richard Gaines. Andrew Charles
Nathan Stearnes and Junn Carasco. Of the city
Of Virginia, County OF Storey and State of Ne.
yada, In said District, who have been duly at-
judged bankrupts upon their own petition, and
the payment Of any debts and tho delivery Of
any property belonging to said bankrupts, to
them, or 10 their use, and the transfer Of any
property bythem, are forbidden by Inv. A meet
Ing OF the creditors Of said bankrupts, to prove
their debts, and choose one or more assignees
OF said estate, VIII be held At o Court OF Bank.
ruptcy, to be holden Of, Virginia City, In said
District, on the 2lst dny Of August, A. D. ISL, at
u O'Clock 4, at the ONCE Off. STROTHER,
Register In bankruptcy Of said District, No. IS
Worth c street, Virginia, Storey County, State
GEORGE I. LAMMoN,
V.s. Marshal and Messenger in Bankruptcy.
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Passed May 10, A. D. 1871.

THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF GOLD
Hin do ordain:
SECTION I. An ad valorem tax OF five cents
upon each one hundred dollars. In addition TO
the amount OF one dollar and Any cents upon
each one hundred dollars, levied by Ordinance
No. 81. ofwhich ordinance this Is supplementary,
Is hereby levied and directed to be paid, for
school purposes, upon all property, both real
and personal, within the incorporate limits OF
the Town Of Gold Hill, made taxable by the
laws OF the State OF Nevada, for county purposes,
except the proceeds OF mines, which shall not
be subject 20 taxation. Said tax OF five cents
is and shall be held to be the same a. that au-
thorized to be levied and collected for school
purposes, by the Board OF Trustees OF the Town
OF Gold Hill, by an Act OF the Legislature OF the
State Of Nevada. entitled An. Act 70 Incorpo-
rate the Town Of Gold Hi" approved March 3,
A. D. ISL.
SIC. The time and manner Of assessment
and collection OF the shove levied tax Of i've
cents upon each one hundred dollars OF property
shall be In accordance with the provisions OF
Ordinance No. 81, Of which ordinance this Is
supplementary. -.. ...
SIC. s. THIS ordinance shall take effect and
he in full force from and amer its passage.
VI. STERN,
Pres't Board OF Trustees OF Gold Hill.
Attest: wy. Hr. DoASE, Clerk OF Board.
Gold Hill, May %, 1871.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-08-11
FOR SALE f:

OUR DRUG BUSINESS, located In San Fran.
cisco, Cal. AMER our best wishes. and express.
Ing orr thanks for the liberal patronage we haye}
received for more than twcnty-oney years. durinI
which period We have been steadily engaged iH
the Drug business In California, VIC beg TO saly
in consequence Of tho rapid growth OF nr.
Walkers California Vinegar Bitters, now spread
over the United States and countries far beyond,
we are necessated to devote our entire time to
said business.
We arc the Oldest Drug firm on the Pacific
coast, and the only one continuous under the
same proprIctors since 1Si9. and have deter.
mined to sell our large, prosperous aYd well
established business OH favorable tcrms{
This Is o rare opportunity for men with means
Of entering into a profitable business with al.
yantagcs never before offered.
For particulars inquire OF
X. II. MCDONALD & CO.,
R. II. MCDONALD, Wholesale Druggists,
j. G. SPENCER, San-FIanciseo, Cal.
N. B. Until a sale is made We Ehall continue
our importations and keep a large stock Of fresh
goods constantly on hand, and fsell at prices to
defy competition. Jyll.tf
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IApprov.dJ.na.ryN is7l:l

Re.olrsd BY Tie SENATE and Hosss Of Reprasnlo
tires q. ths United States Of America IN Con0rsss
assembled. IL
That all foreign merchandise whi:h arrived sta
port Of the United States on or before the thirty.
Inst dHy, Of December. Eighteen hundred and sey.
or bonded warehouse, shan be entitled to the bepe-
FITS OF the twenty-sixth section OF an Act entitled
An Act TO reduce internal taxes, and for other
purposes" approved July fourteen, eighteen hun.
dred and. seventy, tho same rs such merchandise
would have been entitled TO had Il actually been In
public store or bonded warehouse on or prior to the
thirty-nrst day Of December, eighteen hundred and
seventy tproFtded that tbs owner Of bach merchAn.
disc shall. within thirty days from the passage OF
this resolution, make application therefor In writing
70 the collector Of the port at which such merchsn-
90. z And be it further feselyed rha. the said
kct h hereby further amended byfnserting the word
herein" In the twenty-nrst section thereof be-
tween the words Z" otherwise" and provided, !"
wherever the said words occur together In the said
section, and this amendment shall take effect from
and After January INST, eighteen, hunlred and sew.
enty one. .
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(Pub lc-So. Isl
AN ACT 10 ~construe certain acts therein cited, In
.Nt 10 naInR

relation 10 pensions. &
That neither the act of July twenty-ffh, eighteen
hundred and slxty-siS. entitled AN act increasing
the pensions of widows and orphans, and for other
purposes" nor the act OF July twentySeventh,
eighteen hundred and sXy-clght, entitled An act
relating to pensions" shall be so construed o. to In
crease the amount directed to be paid In any special
act OF Congress granting a pension; nor shall said
acts be construed so as 10 reduce the same whom
ever such act fxes definitely the amount Of pension
to which the person therein named shall be entitled.
10 excess OF the rate fixed by general law for the
rank In respect to which such special pensions mny
have been or may hereafter be granted. :
Sec. 2. And be Il further enacted, That this act
shall have the effect to restore TO the persons afiectrd
hereby any sums heretofore withheld from them BY
the construction hereinbefore prohibited, q :
That the port OF entry OF the collection district Of
81. Marks. In the State Of Florida, be, and the same
"a hereby removed from the town Of 81. Marks 10
the town OF Cedar Keys In said district, and the Eaid
town OF 81. Marks ia hereby made and declared TO
be q port OF delivery In said district. ..FE
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-08-11
ORDNANCE NO. 4
AN ORDINANCE to Regulate tho use OF
Fireworks and Firearms In tho Town
Of Gold Hill.
Passed June, A. D. u. 1ST1.]

.
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF GOLD
L Hill do ordain: .g.
SECTION 1. Amy person who shall discharge
any gun, pistol or any firearms whatever, loaded
with ~gunpowder or any explosive substance
whatever, or shall discharge, burn or In any way
use any firecrackers, chasing sQuibs, rockets,
Roman candles, grasshoppers or any other kind
Of fireworks whatever, within two hundred
yards OF any occupied house within tho limits
Of the Town Of Gold Hill, shall be deemed guilty
Of disordcrly conduct, and or conviction thereof
before any Justice Of the Peace Of the Town of
Gold Hill, shall be fined in any sum not exceed.
Ing twenty dollars, and imprisoned In the town
Of said fine II the same be not paid. i
SIC. 2. This ordinance shall take effect and
be In force from and after Its passage.
NJ. STERN, 3
President Of Board of Trustees.
Attest: WM. HY. DoASE, Clerk OF Board.
Gold Hill, juno -, 1871, ie14-tf
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-08-11
Approved December %. 1870.
Be u enact ed BY the Senate and Honse Of Repres,
atise, q ths United aatss Of America IN Coao'

Be u enacted BY the Senate and House Of Repre,ent.
otise, n ths United Statss Of Amricd IN Coa0ress
assembled,
That 90 much OF section twenty-onc OF the Act to
reduce internal taxes, and for other purposes, up.
proved July fourteen, eighteen hundred and sew
enty, Us relates to sugar, be amended SO THAT II
will read:
On all sugar not above number seven, Dutch
standard In color, one and three-quartcr cents per
pound.
On all sugar above number seven. and not above
number ten, Dutch standard In color. two cents per
pound.
On all sugar above number ten. and not above
number thirteen, Dutch standard In color. two and
one-QuRrter cents per pound.
On all sugar above number thirteen. and not above
number sixteen, Dutch standard In color. We and
three.quArtef cents per pound.
On all sugar above number sixteen. and not above
number twenty, Dutch standard In color, three and
One.Quarter cents per pound.
On all sugar above number twenty. Dutch stand
ard In color, and on all refined loaf, lump. crushed,
powdered and granulated sugar, four cents per
pound; provided, that the Secretary Of the Treas.
ury shall. by regulation. prescribe and require that
samples nom packages OF sugar shall be taken BY
the proper officers, in such manner as to 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 welgher. by scoring
the figures indelibiy on each package: and provided
further, that all sirup OF sugar, cane juice, mclada,
concentrated mclAda, or concentrated molaxses, en-
tered under the name OF molasses, shall be forfeited
to the United States.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-08-11

Be u enacted BY The Senate and Ho1ts Of Represenl.
atircs Of ths United StdteI Of America IN CoRGrsis
asse1nbled
That all the lands which were granted by Congrcts
In the year eighteen hundred and flfty.slx. TO tile
State OF Louisiana, to adm the construction Of the
New Orleans, OpeiOusas and Great Western Rail.
road, and which have not been lawfully disposed Of
BY the said State under said grant, which has ex-
plred By limitation, or BY act OF Congress since the
United States, and these lands shall hereafter be dis.
posed Of as other public lands Of the United States.
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Be u enacted by tie Senate aad Hoxss Of RepresenL
a,i:s, S,Ih' 0"itsd Sat'' Of America in e0"0T'''
That the amount OF bonds authorized BY the Act
approved July fourteen, eighteen hundred and sew
cnty, entitled An Act 20 authorize the rcfunding
OF the national debt" TO be issued bearing five per
ccntum interest per annum, be, and tine same Is In.
creased to ave hundred millions Of dollars, and tho
interest or any portion OF the ponds issued under
Secretary Of the Treasury, b made payable QuArtsr.
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 IN amendment.