New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-09-01


In, and thereupon, if such detre.s, there
favor of said company, the Seerat snail be in
Treasury of the United States sha,ls OF the
any moneys In the treasury, rot oh Out OF
appropriated, pay to the said Company sncT
l sum of money as shall by the said S,,yyn auch
Court be so decreed to be paid to the saiS
company; provided nevertheless. that pa ru.
money shall be paid by the slecretary of tbo
Treasury to the said company until the Sn.
preme Court of the United States, upon an.
peal taken as aforesaid, shall render a final
| decree In the case in favor cI said Company,
Approved March 8, 1871.
AN ACT making Appropriations for the
Construction, Preservation and Repairs
of certain Notifications and other Works
/ of Defence.
| Be it enacted by the Se1.ate and House of
| Representatives of the United States of
| America in Congress assembled That the
| following sums be, and the same are hereby,
| appropriated, out of any money in the
| treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the
| following Notifications and other works of
| defense: A1
| fifteen thousand dollars
| For Fort Preble, Portland harbor, Maine.
| twenty eight thousand five hundred dollars.
| For Fort Scammell, Portland harbor,
Maine, fifty thousand dollars.
For Fort Warren, Boston harbor, Massa-
| cluSeIIS, u1ty tHOuSdnU uOIlaIS.
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, ffty-seven Thousand five hundred
dollars.
Fer fort at WiIlett,s point. East river,
New York, forty-fve 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, fifty-two thousand dollars.
For Battery Hudson, New York harbor,
sixteen thousand five hundred dollars.
For Fort Mifiin, 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. a
For Fort Sumter, Charleston harbor,
twenty-five thousand dollars.
For Fort Pulaski, Savannah river,
twenty-six thousand five hundred dollars
Fer 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 i've hun
bred dollars.
For fort at Fort point entrance to San Z
Francisco harbor, California, fifty thousand
dollars.
For fort at Lime point, one hundrea
thousand dollars.
For fort on Alcatraz Island, in the harbo
of San Francisco, California, seyenty-dYtA
thousand dollars.
For purchase of sites proposed to be occu-
pied for permanent sea-eoast defenses; pro-
yided, that no such purchase shall be made
except upon the approval of its expedieney
by the Secretary of War, and of the validity +
of the title by the Attorney General one
hundred and fifty thousand dollars and
provided further, that no contracts or obi
CATION be incurred for future expenditures
therefor. 80
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-
priatlons 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,v
are hereby appropriated for the same pur-
pose.
Approved March 3, 1871.
GENERAL NATuRE-No. 66.1
AN ACT to restore Robert Boyd, Junior, to
the active list of the navy of the United
States.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives of the United States of
America in Congress assembled. That the
President of the United States be author
lied to nominate, and, by and with the adj
vice and consent of the Senate to appoint
Robert Boyd, junior now on the retired
list, as commander on the active list of
the navy.
Approved March 3, 1871.
AN ACT to authorize Ethel Worthington Ma
tional Bank of Cooperstown, New York.
to change its name and location.
be 1t enacted by the Senate and House of
representatives of the United States of
Warrington National Bank, now located
in Cooperstown, State of New York, ia
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 thereupon
such change of location shall be effecfed:
and the operations of discount and denosit
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. 2. And be it further enacted That
nothing IN this act contained shall he so
construed as in any manner to release the
sad bank from any liability, or affect any
actlon or proceeding in law in which the
sald bank may be party or interested.
And when such change shall have been de-
termlned upon as aforesaid. notice thereof
ana OF such change shall be published in AT
least two weekly newspapers in the afore.
SAD county in which Cooperstown is stu
ATE, III the State of New York, for not less
imam four successive weeks.
Approved February 81, 1871.
GENERAL NATURE-No. gu
AN ACT to amend an act for the relief ~
Jearum Atkins, approved July fftaan