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Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1871-06-22

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Changing it for any other If it don't suit?
Do you want it on your terms
Do you want full guarantees and instruc-
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Any kind of work without any basting
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Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1871-06-22
ALSO
FOR CASH ONLY.

FOR CASH ONLY,
From Thirty Dollars and up.
Circulars and samples sent on appli-
cation.
Orders for any machine promptly
e He'd.
lso all kinds of
KNITTINGMACHINES.
Feb2-y.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-02
LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES

button, not TO exceed ono hundred anil MY copies
OF the complete specifications and drawings OF each
pa,sn: s y s. 3s.ss5 ,, issus ss s9 3 : : sS. VIM Sno s sOpy 70,
be placed for free pubic inspection 10 each capitol Oh
every State. and Territory. one for the IKE purpose
I " ias f pis,He f% Of the n u. TnI Rsi' States, except when
such Offices are located In State or Territorial eapi-
to!s, and one In the library OF Congress, when COPIES
shall be taken and received In all Courts as evidence
Of all matters therein contained, and shall be cera,
ned to under the hand OF the Commissioner and sea-
OF the Patent ONCE, and shall be taken anu teesiSea
from said repositories Tor any other purpose man 70
be used as evidence; and the Commissioner OF PAT
I'd such additional numbers OF copies Of spcclhca-
lions and drawings, certified as herelnpeiore pro
vided. At o price not to exceed ,le eontlaCt price OF
such drawings, for sale. Us may he Warranted by the
actual demand for the same: and Conlniisthc Sioncr
Is also hereby authorized to furnish a complete set
OF such specifications and drawings to any public
library which will pay for binding the same Into vol-
umes to correspond with those In the Patent ONCE,
and for the transportation OF the same, anu which
Shall also provide proper custody for the same, with
convenient access for the public thereto, under such
regulations Is the Commissioner shall doom reason
able; and provided also, thai all contracts for max
Ing copies Of drawings shall be made under the pro-
visions Of chapter one hundred and, nfty-flve, sec
t!On nine. OF Act OF Congress approvedJune twenty
hve, eighteen hundred and sixty.four. which reads
as follows: Sec. =. And be II nnrthcr enacted, that
all lithOgraphing and engraving, whore the probable
total cost OF the maps or plates illustrating or &C;
somranylng any work exceeds two handrsd am Sna
| bidder for the interests OF the Government, due re-
gard being paid to the execution OF the worE, aitel
Que advertisement by tho 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 INC
| Superintendent Of Public Printing to make immedi'
! atc contracts for engraving. Whenever In their opin'
lon the eNigencles OF the public service VIII not JUS
| tify waiting for advertisement and award"
A RESOLUTION to authorize the restoration oi
benjamin. s. Richards to the active list OF the
| NAVY "H' .' ....| .
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-02

De IL enacted by the Senate aud House Of Represent-
dtirrs ofths United Sdtes Of AmTica IN ConDress
assembled. E~
That the privileges OF the act OF May %thirtictl.
eighteen hundred aud sixty-two. entitled A act
10 reluoe the expenses Of the survey and sale OF the
public lapis in the United States" be and the : me
are hereby extended TO Coloradot and the proviso
Of the iIrst section olththct approved June second,
eighteen hundred anil slxty-twO, entitled III act
to establish = land ONCE In the Territory Of Colora.
DO, aud for other purposes" Is hereby repealed.
Sec. 2. And be Il further enacted, That nothing In
the act Of Congress approved March twenty.seyen.
eighteen hundred and i%ily.four. entitled An act
for the relief Of settlers on lands reserved for railroad
purLoscs,N shall be construed W relleye kich settlerr
hon the Obligation 70 file the proper notices Of their
cluinfs, us III other cases. and al laiman Of pre-
enptl0n rights shall hereafter, when no shorter Pc
Rod OF time Is now prescribed by law, make the
proper proof and payment for tho lands e!ameS.
within eighteen months after the date prescribed for
Cling their declaratory notices shall have expired
providedI that where said date shall have elapsed
before the passdge o. thisach said pre-emptori shall
hate one year after the passage hereof In which TO
make such proof and payment.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-02
A RESOLUTION authorizing tho appointment Of
Commissioner In relation to the Republic OF Do
minica
Approved January y, Is7i.l
Resolred by the Senate aad House ~ RepreseRt
tires Of the UnitedI States Of america IN CoaDrs

Re.olred. BY tie Senate aad House ef Repre'ento-
Tires q the United ais' Of america |" Congress
That the President Of the United States be author.
lied to appoint three commissioners. and also a see:
Spanish languages, TO proceed to the Island Of San
Domingo. AMI to such other places, IL any. as such
commissioners may deem necessary. and there 10
Inquire into, ascertain and report the political state
and condition OF the Republic Of Dominica, the
probable number OF Inhabitants, and the desire and
disposition Of the people Of the said redublic to be-
CONE annexed TO and form part OF the people OF the
United States; the physical, mental and moral con-
dition Of the said people, AMI their general condition
Us to material wealth and industrial capacity; the
resources Of the country; It's mineral and a%gricultu-
raj products: the products Of Its waters and forests;
the general character OF the soil; the extent and
proportion thereof capable VI cultivation; the cii-
mate and health OF the country; its bays, harbors
and rivers: It's general meteorological character, and
the existence and frequency OF remarkable meteoro-
logical phenomena: the debt Of the Government
anl It's obligations. whether fundc' :, and ascertaIned
AMI admitted, or unadlusted ahd under discussion;
treaties or engagements, with other powers; extent
Of boundaries aud territory what proportion Is
covered BY foreign claimants or by grants or con-
ccssIOns, and generally what concessions or fran
chiseS have been granted, with the names Of the re-
Spectlve grantees; the terms, and conditions on
which the Dominican government may desire to be
annexed TO amt become part OF the United States rs
one OF the Territories thereof; such other iniorma-
ton with respect to the said or Its ter
rltories as to the said commissioners shall seem de-
<lrsblc or important with reference to the future iu-
corporation OF the said nUmican. republic into the
CL.ited States a. one OF Its Territories.
See. =. And be IL further resolved. Thnt tho said
commissioner shall, as soon as conveniently may
be, report to the President Of the United States, who
shall lay the report be ore Congress.
SEC. ). And b. IL further resolved, That the said
commissioners shallserye withoutc compensation S'
cept the payment Of expenses; and the cOmpensa.
ton Of the secretary shall be determined by the
Secretary Of State. with the approval OF the PrcSl.
Contained shall be held, understood or construed as
/ committing Congress to the policy Of anneNlng the
territory OF said republic Of Dominica.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-02
Approved February Q. ISL.

Whereas Il Is ASSERT! 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. and 10 as materially to affect the In
terests Of tIalle and commerce.; therefore,
Bc Il res0irsd by The Sendfe aud House Of Rrprtsent
atires Of the United Sates Of america in Con
That the President be, and he hereby Is, author.
lied aud required 10 appoint, by and with the AL
Vice and consent OF the Senate, from among the
civil officers or employees Of the Government, ont
person OF proved scientific and practical acquaint
ance with the fishes OF the coast. to be commissioner
OF fish and fsheries. to serve without addltiona
salary.
Sec. 2. And he II further resolved. That Il shall b.
the duty OF said commissioner ia prosecute lnvestl
cations and Inquiries on the subject, with the view
Of Ascertaining whether any and what dimlnutloI
the lakes Of the United States has taken place: ain
II so, TO what causes the same Ii due; and nlsC
whether any and what protective, pr0hibitOry Of
precautionary measures should be adopted In thu
premises; and TO report upon the same to Congress
Sec. J. And he Il further resolved, That the head,
OF the Executive departments be. and they arr
hereby directed to cause to be rendered MI necrs
vary and practicable mid to the said commissioner IN
the prosecution OF the investigations and inquirer
aforesaid.
Sec. 4, And be II further resolved, That Il shall II
lawful for said commissioner TO :Ikc, or cause 10 b,
taken, at all times, In the waters Of the .scarOast o
the United States. where the tide Gibbs and flows
and also In the waters OF the lakes, such fish OIL
specimens thereof o. may In his Judgment. from
time 10 time, be nee,lful Or proper for the conduct
Of his duties as aforesaid, any law, custom. or usag,
of any State to the contrary not Notwithstanding,
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-02

Approved Jolly I, 1870.

Beit enaetei BY the Seae.s ead Hoassgf. RePr.snt.
atires ,oJ The Umted States Of america, in Con.
0resS dsIeElbled 1871 - v.g .
. That oil that portion OF the western dIstrict'
land district, created BY the act approved March
three. eighteen -hundrea .ind fifty*eyen, entitled
A Sctto establish three additional Aud disttiets
In III {ferttory OF KahsaS," Which Is situated north
Of the townships Tn and eleven southIu saidBtate.
shall conStItutsa eeW land dlstrict. toAbs called the
Republican land district.
Sec. 2. And be It further enacted. That the PFesi-
dent be, and.he Is hereby AUTHORIZED, whenever the
public Interests shall require, to, appoint by AND
with The advice and consent Of the Senate, or du.
ring the rccess thereof md until the end OF the neft
sekslon 81 Congress aftrt such appointment, Q regis
ter and Z receiver for the distlict hereby created
who shall respectively be required 70 reside at ths
sIle OF their oficps. hEve the same powers esponsi'
bIlItIes and e~mOiunents,a AMI be subject 10 the au1
nets and penalties which are or may h. preserioed
BY law III relation to other land Officers OF the United
Sec. ~ And be q further Enacted. That tue public
lands In said district ball be subject 70 sale and de
posaI1pon che enme terrns and conditions a. othrrr
bubble lands Of the United States: provided, that all
saIes and locations made q the once Of the ou dlS
trict OF lands situated within tho limits OF the new
district, which shall DO Valid ant, rtghtln other re.
10 nfto operation. be. and tho same are hereby con-
" ##.HL
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-02
Passed May 10, A. D. 1871.
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF GOLD

VNHE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF GOLD
i TIill do ordain: H.
SECTION !. An nj valorem tax OF five cents
upon each one hundred dollars, In addition To-
the amount OF one dollar and my cents upon
each one hundred dollars, levied by Ordinance
NO: oil. OF (which ordinance this Il supplementary,
II hereby levied and directed to be paid, for
school pu'posc-. upon all property, both real
and personal, within the incorporate limits of
the Town Of Gold lill. made taxable nv the
laws OF the State Of Nevada, for county PURPOSES.
except the proceed. OF mines, which shall moi
be subject tn taxation Said tax OF Az, c,nts
IL and shall be held TO be the same a. that nm.
thorized to be levied and collected for sebool
purposes. by the Board OF Trustees Of the Town
OF Gold Hill. by an Act OF the Lesis ature OF the
State OF Nevada. entitled An Act to Ineorpo-
rate the Town OF Gold Hill" approved March 5,
A. ID. ISL.
SEC. .. The time and manner OF assessment
and collection Of the above levied tax Of five
cent. upon each one hundred dollars OF property
shall be in accordance with the provisions OF
Ordinance No. 81, Of which ordinance this Is
supplementary. 8,
SIC. 5. This ordinance shall take effect and
be In full force from and amer Its passage.
NJ. STERN.
Prcs't Board OF Trustees Of Gold Hill.
Attest: WV. HY. DoASE, Clerk OF Board.
Gold Hill, May ~. lSTl.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-02

Sections 9. And be II further enacted, that when.
ever. by priority OF possession. rights to the use Of
water for mining, agricultural, manufacturing or
other purposes. have vested and accrued, and the
same ara recognized and acknowledged by ths local
customs, " and decisions OF courts, the posses-
sers and owners OF such vested rights shall be MAIN
taineI and protected in the anne and the right OF
way for the construction OF bitches and canals for
CONFIRMED. Provided, however, that whenever, alsr
the passage Of this Act. any person or persons shall,
IN the construction OF any ditch or canal. lnJure ar
damage the possession OF any settler on tho public
domain, the party committing such injury or damAge
shall be liable to the party injured Tor such injury or
dAmR0P
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-02

BE IL enacted bV tha Senate and House Of Represeni
atires 2f the United STATE, Of Americd IN Conores,
assembled, ....
That the Commissioner Of Patents Is hereby AL
thOiized and required TO hear aud decide the appli
State OF New York, for an extension OF the letters
patent granted to him by the United States on the
twenty-tourth day Of July, eighteen hundred and
hfty.iive, for an Improvement In seed planters, OF
gr.iln drills. and shall have power to extend sald
patent for the term OF seven years, with the came
effect that such extension might have been granted
had the said PlerpOnt Seymour made application for
such extension, and paid the fee required by law,
within the time prescribed by law, upon the notice
AMI under thu regulations prescribed by law and the
rules OF the Patent ONCE; provided, that no dam
ages shall be collected OF any pen on for an infringe.
ment Of said patent between the time OF the eSpira.
ton OF said patent and the time OF the renewal oil
the same.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-02
Be IL enacted Jv the Sendis and House Of Repre-,
afirrs OF the United Sates Of America IN COi,0r

Be IL enacted BY the Senais and House Of Reprcsent.
atire' n the United STATES q Ameriea in COH0re's
Thai 20 much OF s"ctlon twcnty.onc OF the Act to
reduce Internal taxes. and for other purposes. mp.
proved July fourteen. eighteen hundred and sev-
ciIty. as relates to sugar. be amended 50 lthatJ u
On all sugar not above number sever. Dutch
standard In color, one and three-quarter cents per
pound. tftH 's'srr-.-- NeNA
On. all sugar above number seven. and not above
number ten, Dutch standard In color. two cents per
On all sugar above number ten, snd, not above
number thirteen, Dutch standard IN color. two and
One-fuarter cents por pound. -, ~
ON ali sugar above number thirteen, mid not above
number sixteen. Dutch standard In color. two and
three quarter cents per pound.
On ali sugar above number sixteen. and not above
number twenty. Dntchstdndard In color. three and
oneaquarter conts per pound. ,-.I r 49,
On all sugar above number twenty, Dutch stand
ard In color, and on all refined loaf. tump. crushed.
powdered and granulated sugar, four eents.per
pound provided. that the Secretary Of the Treas.
ury shall, byregulation. prescribe and require that
samples from packages of-kugar shall be taken BY
the proper officers. In such manner as TO ASCERTAIN
the true quality Of such sugar; andstheS weights OF
sugar imported IN casks or boxes shall b marked
distinctly by the custonrhouse ,weigher. BY scoring
the figures indelbly on each package; and provided
further, that all slrnp OF sugar, cane Juice, .meiada.
concentrated melada, or concentrated molAsses en-
tered under the name Of molasses, shall DO forfeited
TO the United States. l
~ lpublleazNo. l6sl,,
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-02
AN ACT cedins certain Jurisdiction to the State
Ohio.
fApprovcd January q. iSTi.I

BE IL enacted by ne Senate and House Of Rrpresent.
dtircs Qfthe UHitedS States u Ameried in CoHgTcss
asseLnbled, d..
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
q ConIrcss o. March thlrd. eighteen hunired anu
tiunal Military and Naval Asylum for the relief Of
tho totally disabled officers AMI men Of the voluD.
March twenty-ilrSt. eighteen hundred and siSty-SiS,
amcndatOry thereto. and upon which said asylum IS
located, j. hereby coded TO the State OF Ohio ana re.
linquIshed by the United States. And the United
States shah claim or exercise no Jurisdiction over
slli place after the passage OF this Act; provided,
that nothing contained In this Act shall be construed
Ia impair the powers AMI rights heretofore conferred
upon the Board Of Managers Of the National Asy-
lnm for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. Incorporated
under Sali Act. In and over said territory. 30
~ Arr 6,r Tho rniL.r ~ plrrnnn, enrn,nnr OF En,t
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-02

BE 10 resoired bv the Senate and HopseoJ R>present.
atires Qfthe United States Qf America IL C0H0ress
assembled. o.. u~.r..l-.- L.. ."rr.|r.-|
Thai tile President. II he shall deem Il expcdIent.
bc and hcrebyi IL authorized 10 permit William l..
Hanscom, late naval constructor Of the navy OF the
United States, to withdrawals resignation OF that
office, which was accepted By the Department OF
~sixty.six, and 10 ~r,ins.ate the said llanscom In the
Office OF naval constructor; provided, however. that
no pay, emOlunents. or compensation In any form
shall be allowed or paid under authority OF this res.
~o,utiOn, except such as may become due under the
laws for services which may be rendered from aud
after the time when the said Hanscom shall have
been reInstatcd BY order OF the President.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-02
[Publlc-So. fi.l
AN ACT to amend section four Of the act Of March
thirty-One. eighteen hundred and slxtyeight, !
Approved July II, 49,.

Be IL enacted 6y The Senats and Hoass of Repr eseHi.
> atires o. The Unite Stdtes Of America in LOnVre',
asssmbled
or by Write OF section four Of an act approved
March thirty-0ne, eighteen hundred and sixty-eiglit
entitled " An act TO exempt certain manufacturer
nom internal tax. and for other purposes" any In
ternal tax upon pork-packerS. lard.rcnderrrs. OF
those engaged In smoking hams. curing meats, OF
Others known m In the provision trade. as inanufac'
turcrs within the meaning Of the said section; and I
any suchtax shall. have been assO sci. but not col
lected. We same j. hereby rcmltted. -,, 40
~ TPnbllc-So. 49, a
ASIAOT to extend the provisions Of the pre-emp-
ton laws to the Territory Of Colorado. and for
other PURPOSES.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-02

R,,oIred by n. Senate and IYoase 81 ReprescAta.
fires n. the United Gatc Of America" o0H0'e'
That ali foreign merchandise whlh arased, sti.
port OF the United States on or Nore .tne ahnU.
Inst day OF December, eighteen hunaIoa nnu.sSc
or bonded warehouse shall be eniltledto tns Dsne,
nts OF the twenty-sixth section OF an AZ ehs ,hs,
An Act % IeLuSS snisrlsi a., 1ssSs I'm hun
tirel and seventy. the same a. eneh MsLehanainc
would have been entitled To- had u actually pesn 70
publlc Etore or bonded warehouse on or prior 70 tne
thlrty.6rSt day or December, eighteen hundred ana
seventy; provided. that the owner oisucn mefenah'
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-02
AN ACT to amend an Act entitled An Act to au.
thorizc the reflnding Of the National Debt" g
Approved January %, ISL.

BE- 10 Enacted BY the Sendte and House Of RepreseRL
utiess Of the Unit ed Slater Of america ~ Conorsss
assembled, r-a rra.- .- co.
That the amount OF bonds authorized by tho Act
approved July fourteen. eighteen hundred and sew
enty. entitled " An Act to authorize the refunding
OF the national debt" TO be Issued bearing i've per
ccntum Interest per annuni, be. and the same Is In.
CREASED TO Ave hundred millions Of dollars. and the
interest OF any portion OF the bonds issued under
sail Act, or this Act, may, at the discretion OF the
Secretary OF the Treasury, be made payable quartsr-
yearly; provided, however, that this Act shall not
he construed to authorize any Increase OF the total
amount OF bonds provided for by the Act to which
this Act Is All amendment.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-02

Rc,olred bv the Senate and Hoase Of Representa
a,semJltd. = - 49, -
That ths Secretary Of War be and he hereby Is au.
thOriEed 10, deliver 70 the 1Dyerpor OF the State VI
Rho,ic Island four condemned iron m0rtars, TO be
used IN the erection Of . soldiers monument q,
Providence. IN said State. .
Sec. 2. And be II further resolved. That the Score
tary of War be and he Is hereby authorized 10 de
liver TO tie municipal authority OF Bucksport. Ia
the State Of iMapo, Jour condemned iron cannon
and one hundred shot or shell, to be used In the
erection Of q soldiers monument at that place.