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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-06
De 70 enacted BY the Senate and Hosse Of Represenl
atires q the Uaited Sate' Of America in Conores
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Be 70 enacted BY the Senate and House Of Represrnt.
atires Q fthe Uaited &ates Of America in Coaotes
assembled,
That 70 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. be amended SO THAT II
will read: -. hsHe =. .&a
On all sugar not above number seven, Dutch
standard In color. one and three-quartcr cents per
pound. .
number ten, Dutch standard In color, two cents per
ON all sugar. above number ten. and not above
umbert thirteen, Dutch standard In color, two and
onc-quartcr 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
one.Quartcr cents per pound.
On all sugar above numbert twenty, Dutch stand
ard in color, and on all refined loaf. lump, crushed.
powdered and gunnlated sugar. four cents per
bound: provided, that the Secretary OF the Treas.
ury shall, by regulation, prescribe and require that
samples from packages OF sugar shall be taken by
The proper officers, In such manner as TO ASCERTAIN
Tie true quality Of such sugar; and the weights Of
sugar Imported In casks or boxes shall be marked
distinctly by the custom.house vcigher. by scoring
the figures indelIbly on each package: and provided
further, that all sirup OF sugar. cane Juice, melada.
concentrated meladA, or concentrated molasses, en-
tered under the name OF molasscs. shall be forfeited
TO tho United States. o..
IPublic-Eo. 1851 #rrf
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-06
AN ACT to amend an Act entitled "An Act TO au
thorize the refundlng Of the National Debt"
Approved January 20, ISL.

Be IL enacted Jy The Senate aud Houie Of RepreseaL
atires Of the United States Of Ameriea in Con0rss
assembled. ,
That the amount Of bonds authorized by the Act
approved July fourteen. eighteen hundred and sew.
enty, entitled An Act to authorize the rounding
Of the national debt" TO be Issued bearing five per
centum interest per annum, be, and the same Is In
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. at the discretion OF the
Secretary OF the Treasury. be made payable qunrtsr'
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 Il al amendment.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-06
Approved July II, 1870.

De q enacted BY The Senate and Ro+as o. Repre,eni.
atives .9f the United States Of America IN CoHore''
assembled agHE r.r rsan .
That ali the lands which were granted by Congress
In the year eighteen hundred and 1ly-six. to the
State OF Louisiana, to aid In the construction Of the
New Orleans, Opelousas and Great Western Rail.
road, and which have not been lawfully disposed Of
by the said State under said grant, which has ex-
pired 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.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-06


y. ~ .aaet,d by me Senate AVID House cf Represeat-
aiirs' q the DATED States q Aa'er'ea 1" c0"'Te''
That me penitentiary which has been, or may
h.rsrrer he erected By the United States In any or
ranIzeI Territory thereof, shall. when the same Is
sealy for the reception Of conyicts be placed under
Inc care and control OF the Marshal OF the UniteS
States for the Territory or Disuietm winch suen
penitentiary may be situate. x
Seq ?, And be II further enacted, That Il hereby
made the duty OF the Attorney General OF the UNI
ted States To prescribe all needful rules ana resula;
lions for the government OF such penitentlary. ane
the Marshal having charge thereof shall cause then
TO be duly and faithfully executed and ooeyed. me
reasonable compensation OF such Marshal anu OF ~
deputies for their services under this ACT anu salu
regulations shall be fixed by the Attorney Generai.
and IN and the expense incident TO the subsistence
ami employment Of offenders against the laws OF tne
United States. who have been or may hereafter oe
sentenced TO Imprisonment In such penltehtiary,
shall be charIeable on and payable out OF tne Iuiu
FOR deiraylng the expenses OF suits In which the
United States are concerned, and OF prosecutions Tor
otEenSes committed against the United States; pro-
,ided, that this Act shall not be construed TO IN
crease the maximum compensation now ahoweu Oy
law to those officers. /
Sec, ). And be IL further enacted, That any person
convicted by q court OF competent Jurisdiction In q
Territory for a violation OF tho laws thereoi ana
sentenced to Imprisonment, may. at the cost OF suen
Territory, on such terms and conditions rs may DC
prescribed by such rules and regulations. De re
celved, subsisted and employed In such penltentlaIy
during the term OF his or her Imprisonment; N ths ny
| same manner as II he or she had been convicted OF
an ofense against the laws OF the United States.
JOINT RESOLUTION TO correct an error In 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, 1871-06-06
Be Il enacted BY the Senate and Hous Of Represent
atires ofthe United &ateI Of America in Conores

Be u enacted by the Senate and Hous Of Represent.
atires Of the United &ateI Of America in Conoress
assembled - -
That the military reservation at Fort Dakota, In
the county OF Mlnnehabs, and Territory Of Dakota
be, and the same IL hereby. vacated, and the lands
embraced In said reservation shall be subject to pr.
vate entry under the provisions OF the presumption
and homestead laws Of the United States. except 50
much thereof ~ may be embraced In sections here.
tofore reserved for school purposes provided, that
nothing IN this act shAli DO 20 construed - to Inter.
ferc with any rights which may have accrued pre-
viOus to the withdrawal OF sald lands for the pur.
poses OF such reservation; and provided also. that
any improvements on said reservation made by the
military authorities prior to It's relinQuIshment by
the Secretary Of War, shall DO appraised BY the
register and receiver Of the land onice Of the district
In which said reservation Is situated, pnd paid for
by the purchaser ofthe lands on which the same arc
located; and provided further. that no patent shall
issue for any portion Of said lands until the improve
ments thereon shall have been paid for at their
appraised value 81 81 AsH "a E &C.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-06

De Il enacted bv the Senate and House Of Represent.
atives q the United State' Of America IN Con0res'
assembled
or by virtue Of section four OF an act approved
March thlrty-one. eighteen hundred and slxtyeight.
entitled A act TO exempt certain manufacturer
from Internal tax, and for other purposes" any in.
tcrnal tax upon pork-packcrs. lard.rendercrs. or
thoss engaged In smoking hams. curing meats or
Others known as In the provision trade. rs manufhc.
turcrs within the meaning OF the said section; and u
any such tax shall have been asso sed, but not col.
lected, the same Ia hereby RENTED. -
80. o. tPublic-No. lsi.l r. .
AN ACT TO extend the provisions OF the prc-cmp-
tlon laws to the Territory OF Colorado. and for
other purposes. .
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-06


Be 10 enacted BY the Senate and Houss Of Represent
dtires ofths United States Of America In Con0re"
assembled.
That the privileges Of the act Of May ~thlrtieth,
eighteen hundred and slxtytwo. entitled An act
70 reduce the expenses Of the survey and sale Of the
public lands In tie United States" be and the SINE
are hereby extended 10 Colorado; and the proviso
OF the first section OF the act approved June second,
eighteen hundred and slxty.two. entitled act
to establish q land Office In the Territory Of ColOra-
do, and for other purposes" Is hereby repealed,
Sec, 2. And be Il further enacted. That nothing In
the act Of Congress approved March twenty-sevcn.
eighteen hundred and nny.four, entitled act
for the relief Of settlers on lands reserved for railroad
PURPOSES, |" shail DO construed 70 relieve such settlers
from the obligation to file the proper notices OF their
claims. as In. other cases. and al! claimants or pre-
emptIon rights shall hereafter, when no shorter Pc
rlod OF time Is now prescribed by law, make the
proper proof and payment fs the lands cAmee.
within eighteen months a(ier The date prescribed for
Cling their deciaratory notices shan have expired
provided. that where said date shall have elapsed
before the passage Of this act. said pre-emptors shall
have one year amer the passage hereof In which to
make such proof and ~aynlent
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-06
AN ACT 10 enlarge the Jurisdiction Of the Probate
" ~ Courts In Idaho Territory.
lApproved December u. is7o.-U. s: GRAsr.I

H -
IBs u Enacted IN ths S<sats uAd Horie Of RepresTat.
atiut ~ ihs Unaed &dte efAmeiea IN Co'0res'
u Thsttho Probate Courts Of the Territory Of Idaho,
in their respective counties. In addition 70 their pro.
bate Jurisdiction, be, and they are hereby authorized
10 hear and determine all civil causes wherein the
damage or debt claimed docs not exceed the sum OF
ave hundred dollar, exclusive q Interest and such
criminal cases arising under the laws Of the Terri.
tory as do not require the Intervention OF q Grand
Jury; provided, that they shall not have ~Iurisdlc.
tion 10 any matter in controversy when the title,
boundary or right TO the pesceable possession Of
land may DO In dispute, or In chancery or divorce
cases; and provided further, that IN sll cases an sp-
peal may be taken from any order JUDGMENT or do
crre OF said Probate Courts 70 the District Court.
Sec. 2. And DO Il further enacted, That all Acts
and parts Of Acts Inconsistent with thiG Act are
hereby repealedi provided thst this Act shall MT
Territory at the time OF It's passage. ar'
J. G. BLAINE, .r....
Speaker of the House OF Representatives.
SCHUYLER COLfAX,
Vice President Of the United States and President
Of the Senate. ~
.aaa i'll (PublIe-No. 1901
AN ACT In relation TO certain unsold land In the
counties Of Porter and Lake. IN the State OF lndl.
ana, .
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-06

BE u resoIred BY the Senate aud HoHseof Represent.
dtires ofths United States Of America IN (1noress
~anembled.
That the President. II he shall deem II cxpedicnt,
be and hereby Is authorized To permit William L.
Hanscom, late naval constructor or the navy OF the
United States, to Withdrawals resignation OF that
onice, which was accepted BY the Department OF
sIxty-six, and TO ~reinstate tho said Hanscom IN the
office OF naval constructor; provided. however, that
no pay, emoluinents, or compensation In. any form
shall be allowed or paid under authority Of this res.
oIution, except sush as may become due under the
laws for services which may be rendered from and
after tho lime when the said HAnscom shall have
been reinsiated by order OF the President.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-06

Resolred By the Senate aud Home Of Representd-
tires Of che United Stdtes Of America in Con0re,s
dssembled,
That the President OF the United States DO and Is
hereby authorized to cause to be stationed at the
port Of New York, and the ports OF Boston and
philadelphia, 4 the same can be done without 10;
Jury 10 the public service, one or more OF. our naval
vessels, to be there held In readiness to receive on
board for transportation such supplies rs may be
furnished by the people Of the United States for the
destitute and suffering people Of France and Ger.
many. .a1
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-06

Be Il raolred byth Senate and HoHie o. Rspreisnt.
atirss ojtke Unifed STATES Of America IN Con0re''
~assembled, .,,ho,
lied 70 nominate. and by and With the Aos..e c INV
mander John N. Qusckenbush 70 the active w o.
Inc navy. with the rank TO which he may be entilcd
thereon.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-06
JOINT RESOLUTION to correct an error In tn
enrolment OF the law In relation TO pay OF Grant
and Petit Jurors.
rApproved December %. ls7o.l

n. IL resolved by the Senate aud House Of Represent
aiire, ofthe Gated States Of America in CoHgress
assembled, - "
That the third section OF the Act approved July
fifteenth, eighteen hundred and seventy. ito pro-
vide for the compensation OF Grand and petit Jurors
In the Circuit and District Courts OF the United
Stares, and for other purposes" be, and the same Is
hereby repealed; the said section having been ell.
rolled BY mistake
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-06
LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES.

disc shall, within thirty days rom the ppasssse Of
this resolution, make application therefor IN writing
% the collector Of the port at which such mefchAn.
die arrived - 20, 1, c,,t,., -, r.so,y sdii r,,, ~. -,
Act Is hereby further amended BY fuHeftlnE the word
Therein" In the section thereof b.
tween the words /" otherwise" and !"proyided,n
wherever the slid words occur together In the said
section, and this amendment shall take effect from
and after January nst, eighteen hun1red and sew.
enty one.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-06

n, a ,,,olr,d bv the Senate and Hons d. Represent-
ativer oTths United Stdtes Of America IN Con0re''
assemblsd. - u
no "a hereby authorized to nominate. and BY and
with INC advice and consent OF the Senate. to reap
noint Joshua Bishop as q Lieutenant Commander
In the United States Navy.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-06

Resolred by the Senate aud House Of Representative
Of the United States Of America In Congress az.
sembled,
That the President Of the United States be, and he
Is authorized, BY aud with the advise [adviccl and
consent OF the Senate, to appoint Ensign Benjamin
s. Richards a master OIL the active list Of the navy,
TO date from the twenty.siXth day Of March, eigh.
teen hundred and siSty-nlne. with the pay Of that
grade from that date, To
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-06
AN AoT pscscriblnc an ou,h OF onncn 10 hO iuleI

persons who participated In the late rebellion, but
who are not disqualified from holding oficc By the
fourteenth amendment TO the Constitution OF the
United States.
Be 70 enacted BY the Senate and HouHs Of Repr,sent-
diirss Of the United Sdtes Of America IL CoHoress
assembled.
That when any person who Is not rendered inelI.
gible TO ONCE by the provisions OF the fourteenth
amendment TO the Constitution. shall be elected or
appointed TO any onlcc OF honor or trust under the
Government Of the United States. and shall not be
able. on account OF his participation In the late re-
bellion 10 take the oath prescribed In the Act OF Con.
sLess hppIoyeu Suty W.; sIsnteen nEhaieu a nnl
fore entering upon the duties VI said Office, take and
subscribe the oath prescribed In an Act OF Congress,
entitled IAN Act prescribing an oath OF Office TO be
taken by persons from whom legal disabilities shall
have been removed" approved July eleven. eight.
cen hundred and siSty-ciHht,
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-06
LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES.
AN ACT relating to records OF the Courts OF the
United States, .
Approved March ;. 1871

Bod esoeted BY the Senate and Hone d. Rsressai-
o!sse e. ihe Unhed adfes Of Anseried in Congress
That whenever the record Of any Iudrmc or de.
GEee; Or ether proceeding Of any judicial court OF the
UniedSAtct shall have been or shall hereafter be
,Ssa Of DESTROYED, any party or person Interested
tneIein may, on application TO such court, and OH
showing to tie satisfaction OF such court thai thc
sane nas Reen Lost or destroyed without fault or
t reSies oS =, nae ~ Pa a1s. OF person making such apPllea.
sncn defect 10 DC supplied by . duly certified coDyo
such original record, where the same can bc az.
taineo; Hnicn eeruned copy shall thereafter have the
same enect as such original record would have hal
seq; That whenever the loss or destue,,onIof
after happen, and such defect cannot be sIpnlieJ a.
provided In the next preceding section, any party or
person Interested therein may make a written an.
pllcation 70 the court 10 which such record beIonvci
Verned BY atidavlt OF afndavltS, showing tbc 1eS,,
or destruction thereof, and that certified copies can.
not be obtained BY the party or person making such
application, anu me substance OF The record 80 lost
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. win or
such application, said court shall cause said appiIca.
tIon TO be entered OF record In said court, and due
a aS eoSS tssIsSf s spS1 e Ss Ei ssa s ~ PSl psrsan sf Interest. Of
therein, other than the party Or person making such
application. together with written notice that on a
p1S. certain era sI mSt ,sss rn am SKY PS y. a1yS AT SItes ct, sns an ser.
and II upon such hearing said court shall be satisfied
that the statements contained In said written npplI-
cation are true, said court shall mako al order re-
citing what was the substance and effect Of said lost
or destroyed record: which order shall be entered Of
record In aaid court, and have the same effect, sub
Ject 70 intervening rights. which said original record
would have had II the same had not been lost or de-
stroyed, 50 far as concerns the party or person max
Ing such application. and the persons who shall have
ton. odd EIr .0T-U
Secs. That in all causes which have been re.
moved. or shall hereafter be removed, to the STU
preme Court Of tho United States, a duly certified
copy OF tho 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 tho copy so fled shall have the same effect rs
the original record would have had II the same had
not been lost or destroyed.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-06

the State OF Ncbruskl,
That settlers upon the public domain within the
limits OF the State OF Nebraska, who, prior TO the
hrst day OF January. eighteen hundred and seventy.
had iled their declaratory statements under the
presumption laws for tracts once offered at public
sale and afterwards Included In the lateral limits OF
any withdrawal for railroad grants. where such
lands were at date Of filing, rs Aforesaid. subject TO
disposal under said presumption laws, and who,
through erroneous belief that by such withdrawal
the lands so settled upon and claimed became sub
Icct to the designation Of unotiered" lands. have
failed to make the proof and payment required BY
law within ono year from the date Of alleged settle
mcnt. shall be. and are hereby allowed AMI author
lied TO make such proof and payment within one
year from the passage OF this act, upon showing u
full compliance with all other provisions OF the pre-
emptIon laws: provided, that such settlements were
upon. the cven-numbered sections. and do not In
cIulc cases declared to be invalid BY the Commits
sIoner OF the General Land ONCE.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-06
AN ACT relating to internal taxes.
Approved March 7, 1871,

Be u enacted bp The Senate and Hoiue Of Represent
dtires 9 fthe United States Of Ameried in Congre's
assembled.
That from and aftrr the passage of this Act 10 tax
shall be Imposed upon any urdistrlbutable sum add.
cd to the contingent fund Of any DIRE, marine, In.
land, life, health. accident, or like Insurance cOmpa.
ny. nor upon any uncarned premium or premiums
received for risks assumed by such companies. nor
shall any tax be hereafter collected which may have
been assessed, or which shall have become liable TO
be assessed, upon such sums, fund, or premiums
prior to the passage OF this Act.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-06
TApproved January %. Is7l.]

JOINT RESOLUTION deciara,ory OF the meaning
OF the Act entitled IAN Act to reduce internal
taxes, and for other purposes" approved July
fourteen, eighteen hundred and seventy.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-06
X BRIDAL CHAMBER.
ESSAYS FOR YOUNG MEN

an GREAT SOCIAL EVILS AND ABUSES,
~ which Interfere with MARRIAGE with
snre means OF relief for the erring and unfortu.
patc Jiscased and debilitated. SentFREE OF
CHARGE, in scaled envelopes.
Address, HOWARD ASSOCIATION,
No. 9 Sontb Ninth street.
my1s-3m . .E 30. Philadelphia, Pa
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-06
Public Resolution-No. s2.l
Approved July II, 1870,

A RESOLUTION granting condemned ordnance
for q soldiers monument at Providence, Rhode
Island, and at Bucksport, In the State OF Maine.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-06
Tnnllta-Gn t-k
Approved July II. ls70.

[Public-So. ISL
AN ACT to declare forfeited to the United States
certain land grants 20 the State Of Louisiana TO
aid In constructing u railroad therein.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-06
/. .rtpuplle Re.oIutIou-No. D.E
ANNOYED July u, 1870.

A RESOLUTION granting condemned cannon tor
the erection OF . soldiers MONUMENT A'oHA"
Nebraska.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-06

BE Il enacted BY the Senate and House Of Repreent.
atires q the United States Of America In (onere's
assembled, %.
That on and after the passage of this Act, in add.
tion TO the articles now cxemptby law, the articles
and products hereinafter enumerated shall lie OK
empt from internal tax. namely: Canned and pre-
served fish, shell fish, meats, fruits and vegetables.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-06
NO. 50.

AN ORDIN tNCE Supplementary. 20 Or
dinsnec Ne 81, entitled" An Ordinance
10 Provide for the Levy and Collection
az Taxes In the Town of Gold Hill,'
passed April "a, A. ID. 1871.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-06

JOINT RESOLUTION for the protection and pre-.
scrvation OF the food fishes Of the coast Of the
United States.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-06

R,,drd By fLs sssats ssd lResss 3 RS.enia,
Ties atftsUafsd aaFefof 1nseriea u CanOrn'
TThst Ire Secretary OF War be. and he is hereby
.uthonted,tO dalveTto the Governor Of the State Of
EebnskS fouE ptsce1 or condemned Iron cannon and
tWenty round shot TO be used In the erection OF Q
soldiers monument at Omaha, Nebraska.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-06
CHATTER CCLXII-xXXIX Congress-,
First sesslon.
Approved July %, 1866.

AN ACT granting the right OF way to ditch and
canal owners over the public lands. and for other
purposes. -a..H r a|..r