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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-01-20
NOTICE IN BANKRUPTCY.

DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED
~ States for the District Of Nevada, ss.-ln
the matter Of SAMUEL HAAS, bankrupt.-A
warrant In bankruptcy has been Issued by said
Court against the estate OF Samuel Haas. Of the
City OF Virginia. County Of Storey and State OF
Nevada, In said District, who has been duly ad-
Judged n bankrupt, upon his own petition. and
the payment OF any debts, and the delivery
Of any property belonging to sald bankrupt.
to him, or to his use, and the transfer of any
property by him, are forbidden hy law, X
meeting OF the crcdi:ors OF said bankrupt. 10
prove their debts and 10 choose one or more as
signces OF said estate. will be held at a Court
OF Bankruptcy. to be holden at Virginia City,
In said District, on the 9Th day Of January,
A.. d. 1871, at IL o'clock ", at the Office of e
Strother. the Register In Bankruptcy OF said Dis
trict. No. l6 North e street, Virginia. storey
county. State OF Nevada.
GEORGE I. LAMMON,
u. 8. Marshal and Messenger in Bankruptcy.
LANAI S.Aaly ATTORNEYS. ialGfd
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-01-20

Be q enacted bv lhe Senate and Home Of Keprttenf.
atirei oftks Uaited Sdte Of America IN Conore''
aIserlblsd
That the military reservation at Fort Dakota. 10
the county OF Minnehaha, and Territory Of Dakota
be, and the same Is hereby, vacated. and the lands
embraced in said reservation shall be subject 10 pri-
vate entry under the provisions OF the presumption
much thereof as may be embraced In sections here
tofore reserved for school purposes: provided, that
nothing in this act shall be so construed as 10 inter-
ferc with any rights which may have accrued pre-
vlous TO 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 Of the land ONCE OF the dlstrict
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
lssuofor any portion OF said lands until the Improve
mcnu thereon shall have been paid for at their
appraised value.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-01-20

Be II enacted by the Eesdte and House Of RspreseHt.
aiiss, qftiks Dated States Of Amried In cOnOrc''
aSsstgblsd, arr
hereby authorized TO refund 10 the United State,
and Brazil Steamship Company, out Of any money
In the treasury not otherwise appropriated. all sums
SsrstosSse sollested e. me sas,om1 SanSNu,ss e, at New
OF aid company employed In mail service between
the United States and Brazil, under the provisions
Of the act OF twentyeight Nay, eighteen hundred
tabnshment ofocean mall steamship service between
the United States and Brasil" notwithstanding that
such sums were paid Without duo legal protest and
Be produced TO The said Secretary hat at the Tina
the psid taxes were imposed The sale. vsssth wers u
Brazil, specially exempted from similar exaeuon -
which othH vSssh wsrs N the pofts o. mat soun.
W nabis. rHTGn
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-01-20
BY til. prs.d.n. Of u abaitsa STATE. Of America

of Concrcss Approved the els dAyof JUNK, one
thousand eight hundred and dxtytour, entltseo
IAN set 70 provide for the execution q treAtes De-
ing Consular Jurisdiction over the crew. o. vessel,
OF such foreign nations In the waters and ports .,
Inc United States" II 10 provided tnat oeiots = :.
Act shall take efect - TO. tho snlps ano .s...ss. ~.
sny PARTICULAR nation having such trraty Ttsn tns
United States. the President Of tne Un,S Sayssinrs
shall have been satlsned mat snnGs In yt,sstv Nv
Inc other contracting party. and ,nan hnrS ~ ~
Iii reclamation 10 that sfect. deciarihs 'h
be In fofce a. 10 sueh nation -, MAD. and
And whereas, due inquiry having pesn ~ aim.
satiafactory answers having been receiyea InE IN. anG
liar provisions arc 10 fones n yranee, ffiIrIon md
the other States Of the North GERMAN on'A
NOV thsrefors, b u Known that / WIZ o
Grant, President or the United eates " nw"
q sss:sy P,cols;1 e - 80 ssSstf tsS iws ~ q
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-01-20

Resolred by the Senate aud HoIss of Rsyrus1la.
tive Of ths Unitsd Stdta Of Am1iea, in Cosor~s
dssembled,
That a vote OF thanks by Congress to any onieer
Of the navy shall be held 10 effect lancet such ON.
Ger only; and when as an Incident thereof an of1ccr
who would otherwise be retired has been or 10 ro-
tained on the active list, such retention shall not In.
terfere with the regular promotion OF others who
would otherwise have been entitled BY law 10 promo.
ton: and where any oniccr has already been retired
TO a grade lower than he would have been had the
provisions Of this law been In force. he shall be en-
Titled to the same position as II they had been In
force at the time OF his retirement; provided, how.
ever, that no promotion shall be made TO al . va
cancy occasloned by the nnal retirement, death, res.
~ignatIon or dismissal OF an officer who has received
A vote OF thanks, unless the number Of oflcop len
in the grade where the vacancy occurs shall Do lees
than the number authorized by law.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-01-20
ASSESSMENTS LEVIED.
,NKY COLD AND sILVE

- Mining Company-Localion: Spring Valley.
Lyon County, State OF Nevada.-Sotice is here
by given, that at q meeting OF the Board OF
Trustees OF said Company, held on the Tenth
day Of January, 1871, an assessment OF One Dol.
lar and Fifty Cents &l a) per share was levied
upon the capital stock Of said company. payable
Immediately, In United States gold coin. to the
Secretary, At the office Of the Company, No. fls
California street, San Francisco, Caliiornis;
Any stock upon which said assessment shall
remain unpaid on the Fourteenth day OF
February, 1871, shall be deemed delinquent,
and will be duly advertised for sale at public
auction, and Unless payment shall be made be-
fore, will be sold on SATURDAY, the eth day
OF March, 1871, TO pay the delinquent asscs-.
ment, together with costs OF advertising anu
expenses Of sale.
BY order OF the Board OF Trustees.
- A. NOEL. Secretary.
Ofice-Room No. Is Hayward's Building,
No. 4l9 California street, San Francisco, Califor-
mia. jals-td
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-01-20

Be q enacted BY the Senate and Ho1se Of Rspresent-
dtires Of the United Sdtes Of Ameriea In Con.
orsss asseinbied.
That settlers upon the public domain within tho
limits Of the State OF Nebraska. who, prior 10 the
frst day OF January, eighteen hundred and seventy.
had filed their declArAtory statements under the
pre-emption 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. as Aforesaid. subject TO
disposal under said presumption laws. and who,
Inc lands 90 settled upon and claimed became SUBJ
iect 10 the designation OF unoiered /" lands, have
failed TO make the proof and payment required BY
law within one year from the date OF alleged settle
lied TO make such proof and payment within ono
year from the passage Of this act. upon showing .
full compliance with all other provisions OF the pre-
emption laws; provided, thatsuch settlements were
upon the even.numbcred sections, and do not In.
ciude cases declared TO DO Invalid By the Commits
sIoner OF the General Land Once.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-01-20

Resolrsd BY the Senate and Horss Of Rtpressnid.
tires 81 fhe United StateI Of America in Congres
aa,embled.
That the Mayor OF the city Of Washington 10 here.
by required TO have the grades OF the streets in the
vicinity OF the Capitol so modified and established.
with tho approval Of the Chief Engineer OF the
Army, or oifccr In charge Of public buildings, and
necessary 10 effect an easy and proper approach 10
the Capitol, and TO furnish q plan OF the same to
Congress at It's next meeting.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-01-20
Approved July 7, 1850.

tPublic-So. lI.l
AN ACT 10 establish an additional land district II
the State Of Kansas.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-01-20

Be u ssaetsd BY tie Senate and Hoxss Of Rsprssent'
uatirei ,9fths United Ststei Of America in Cotore''
dsferblsd
That there shall not be assessed or collected. under
or BY virtue OF section four Of an act approved
March thirty-oue. eighteen hundred and slxtycight
entitled IAN act TO exempt certain manufacturer
from internal tax, and for other purposes" any In
ternal tax upon pork-packers, lard-rendercrs, OF
those engaged In smoking hams, curing meats, OF
Others known as In the provision trade. as nnnufac,
turers within the meaning ofthc said section; and !
any such tax shall have been assessed, but not col
lccted, the same Is hereby RENTED.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-01-20
Be Il enacted Ly the s.,

Be II enacted Lp the Senate aud House Of Represert-
diirei offhe Cnited States Of America IN C0Horets
assembled,
That the frsi section Of an act entitled A act
amendatory OF the organic law OF Colorado Terri
tory. and for other purposes" approved May fourth.
eighteen hundred and seventy, be, and the same -
30 far amended that wrIts OF error shall be allowed
nom any decision OF a probate court to the supreme
court OF said Territory, In tho nme manner they
were allowed before the passage OF the act TO which
this 10 amendrtory.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-01-20
Be enacted b. the Senate and Hosss Of ReramL
atire 9fths Cnitsd Sata ef A.eied n 6oxSres

Be u enacted BY the Senate and Ho&s Of RepranL
atirss q ths United Sdt0 u ASedcd In CoxrNs
assembled.
That the following recited portion Of q statute Of
the Territory OF New Mexico. approved February
second, eighteen hundred and sixty.nve, viz: "And
no writ OF execution shall on any account be exc
cuted on the real estate Of any person, II there be no
mortgage made by the husband and wife owning the
said property. and the mortgage must have been ex.
ecuted with all the formaltics required by law" be,
and the same ID hereby dlsapptoved and declared
null and void; provided, that there shall b exempt
from levy and fdreod sale under any process or ordcr
from any court OF law or equity In said Territory ~
lot or parcel Of ground and the buildings thereon &C.
cupied as q residence and owned by the debtor, be-
ing q householder and having Q family, TO Inc y.iuo
Of one thousand dollar. And II, IN the opinion Of
the eredltorI the premises claimed By such debtor
IS exempt are worth more than one thouland dol.
lars, then y shall DO lawful for the onicer TO Adysr.
tlse and sell the said premiles, and out Of the pro-
eeeds OF such sale TO pay such execution debtor DE
said SUI OF one thoulnd dolls1, which shall Be- az
empt nom execution for one year thereafter, snd
apply the balance on said execution; and provtd1d
fnrthsf, that no sale shAll Be made nnlAss 1 nsatsf
premises, 7T
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-01-20

Resolred By the Senate and HonIe Of Representd-
Tires Of the United States Of America In CoHoress
dsseps1Led.
That hereafter I'm addition to the number OF copies
OF documents cinanatIng from the Department OF
State which may be ordered to be printed by either
\ house OF Congress, II shall be the duty. OF the CON.
cressIonaI Printer 10 cause 10 be printed for the Use
or that Department i've hundred copies OF every
such document, when requested 70 do 30 BY the Sec
rotary Of State; provided, that the expense Oh inc
dred dollars.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-01-20
IL
MISCELLANEOUS
SEWING. MACHINES.
ITSTGGa AaSsG 5u
COMPETITION DEFIEDl

Ua# INA ~
WE SELL THE SINGER, WHEELER q
w Wilson, Howe, Elliptic, Grover q Baker,
Weed, Parham. Keystone, Blees, Gold Medal,
American Combination. Davis, Empire, Finkle
8 Lyon, Wilcox q Gibbs, with complete OUTFIT,
latest improvements, all extra attachments and
'-''' At SIXTY DOLLARS.
The Wilson, Folsom, Mclean & Hooper. Bar:
thrAm 3 Fanton, with sutdt, Improvements, all
extra attachments and case, -
At THiRrY.EIcHT DOLLARS.
The Buckeye, Diamond, American, Home
Shuttle, Bristol, with outft, table, attachments
and case,
At THIRTY DOLLARS.
Tho Common Sense, Octagon. Banner, and
all other hand machines, with outfit, hemmer
and tucker, IE7E ial!w
At TWELVE DOLLARS.
No Toy Machines Ssld.
Acomplete set OF attachments for hemminH
dpe. coarse and wide, binding any material,
quilting, tucking and making the next tuck,
rufilug and gathering, doing away with bastipg
altogether. Made to suit any machine; Only
the Complete set sold-FIVE DOLLAhS.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-01-20
Approved July !, 1850.

Whereas, Edwin A. Stevens, who was In his ufe.
time the owner OF the ship known a. the Stevens
battery, originally commenced under contract for
the United States Government, and upon the build
Ing Of which large sums OF money were spent by DIS
brother and himself. aid, BY his last will and tesla
ment (the United States having previously rehn-
quished all claims 10 said ship. leave the same TO
be finished by his executors at an expense not e1-
cecding the sum OF one million Of dollars, and when
finished 10 be offered TO the State OF New jersey as
a present, to be by her received and disposed OF As
the said State should deem proper; aud wheren.
doubts have been suggested as 10 the right OF tho
said State TO accept the said bequest without the
consent Of Congress under the prohibition OF the
first article Of the Constitution OF the United states;
therefore,
Re,oIvsd by the Senate and .HotUe Of Rtprsitnid-
tirrs Of the United States Of America in Conor"s
Thai the consent OF Congress is hereby given that
the State OF New Jersey shall receive and dispose OF
the said ship according TO the terms and conditions
OF said beQuest.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-01-20
mo. Ill
BY the President Of the United States Of America.
A PROCLAMATION

Wv
WHEREAS. Il has como 10 my knowledge that sun
dry illegal military enterprises and expeditions arc
being set on foot within the territory and ~Jurisdic-
ton OF the United States. with a view to carry on
the same from such territory and Jurisdiction
against tho people and district OF the Dominion Of
Canada, within the dominions OF Her Majesty, tho
Queen OF the United Kingdom Of Great Britain and
ireland, with whom the United States are at peace:
Now, therefore, j, Ulysses \. Grant, President OF
the United States, do hereby admonlsh all good citi-
rem Of the United States. and all persons within the
territory and Jurisdiction Of the United States,
against aiding, countenanctng. abetting or taking
part in such unlawful proceedings; and I do hereby
warn all persons that by committing such illegal
acts they viii forfeit all right TO the protection OF
the Government, or TO Its interference In their be-
half to rescue them from the consequences or their
own acts; and l do hereby enjoin all Officers In the
service Of the United States to employ all their law
full authority and power TO prevent and defeat the
aforesaid unlawful proceedings, and TO arrest and
bring to Justice all persons who may be engaged
therein.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my
hand. and caused the seal Of the United States 70 be
afixcd.
Done at the city Of Warrington. this twenty fourth
n. 81 day Of May. In the year OF our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and seventy. and OF the
Independence OF the United Slater Of America
the nlnety.fourth. U. y. GHANT.
By the President:
HAMILTON FISH, Secretary OF State.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-01-20
Be Il enacted BY tie Senate AVID HoEIs Of Rtprrssnt'
atires .ofths Usitsd Gate Of America q" Co"ore''

Be Il enacted BY the Senate AVID HoEIe Of Rsprtssnf'
atires .ofths Usitsd &ate Of America IN Conore''
e assembled,
= That the privileges OF the act OF May ~th:rtieth,
eighteen hundred and sixty-two, entitled Al act
to reduce the expenses Of the survey and sale o fthe
public lands In the United States" b and the D m
are hereby extended TO Colorado; and the prorlso
OF the tlrst section OF the act approved June second,
eighteen hundred and sixty.two, entitled An act
to establish Q land onice 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 twcnty.sevcn,
eighteen hundred and n0y.four. entitled a act
for the relief OF settlers on lands reserved for railroad
purdoses," shall be construed TO relieve such settlers
from the obligation to file tho proper notices oithelr
claims. as In, other cases. and al claimants OF pre-
cTnptIon rights shall hereafter, when no shorter pc
Rod OF time IL now prescribed by law, make the
proper proof and payment for the lands elaimee,
within eighteen months aftcr the date prescribodf for
nling their declAratory notices shall have expired
provided, that where said date shall hayo elapsed
before the passage OF this act, said pre-cmptors shall
have one year alter the passage hereof In which 20
make such proof and payment.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-01-20
By the preslden, Of the United States of Amertc.

By the President,
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-01-20
LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES.

States, and an persons residing or being Within their
territory or Jurisdiction that, while tho ffee ana fml
exprssS1on or sympathIes In public and private Is
not restricted By the laws OF the United States, mill
tary forces in aid OF either belllgerent cannot law.
fully be originated or organized within their luns-
dietion; and that while all persons may, lawfully,
and without restriction by reason OF the Aforesaid
state OF war, manufacture and sell within the United
States arms and munitions Of war, and other articles
ordinarily known as 'contraband Of war" yet they
cannot carry such articles upon the high seas for the
use or service OF, either belligerent, nor can they
transport soldiers and officers Of either, or attempt
to break any blockade which may be lawfully estAb-
llsAed and mainiaincd during the war. without IN.
curing the risk Of hostile capture. and the penalties
denounced by the law OF nations In that behalf
And ! do hereby give notice that all citizens OF the
United States and others who may claim the protec.
tlon Of this Government, who may misconduct
themselves In the premises. will do % at thelr peril.
and that they can In no wise obtain any protection
from the Government Of the United States against
the consequences Of their misconduct.
In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand,
and caused the seal OF the Uniled States 70 DO a.
ixed.
Done at the city Of WLhington. this twenty
II. 81 second day Of August, In the year OF our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy,
and OF the Independence Of the Uniied States OF
America tho nlnety.hnh. U. 5! GRAHT.
By the President;
HAMILTON FnH, Secretary Of State.
fPublic-No. lI,l
A ~ NHH ~ - IAa4 q In
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-01-20

BE Il enacted BY the Senate and Hotne Of ReprosHt.
atires o. the Caitsd 2dtes Of America IN CoH0ress
aisembled
That all the lands which were granted by Congress
In the year eighteen hundred and nny+ix,t TO the
State OF Louisiana, to aid In 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 eS-
plred BY limitation, or by act OF Congress since the
original grant, are hereby declared forfeited to 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, 1871-01-20
AN FISH, Secretary Of State.
no, 81 s,,,o. ., .n.,,c,
= A PROCLAMATION.

Inc. 81
By the President Of the United States OF America,
A PROCLAMATION.
In pursuance OF the provisions OF the act Of Con
eress, approved April 10th, lag. ] hereby designate
Tuesday, the thirticth day OF November. 1859, a. the
time for subnlittlng the constitution adopted oy ths
convention which met In Aurtin, Texas, on the ff
tccnth day Of June, 10 the voters Of said state, reg
Istered at the date OF such submission, w.,
I direct the vote to be taken upon the said constr
tuition In the following manner. VIZ: i,
Each voter favorIng the ratification OF the eonsti
tuition, as adopted by the convention Tine niteenth
or juno, 1868, shall express his judgment by voting
ToR TIE coNsTrrrTioN.
Each voter avoring the rejection Of the constitu'
tlon, lhall express his Judgment BY voting
AoAINsr THE CONSTITUTION.
In testimony whereof, 1 have herennto SET my
hand, and caused the seal OF the United states 70 Dc
fnxcd.
Done at the city Of Warrington. this nneenth day
r.. 81 OF July. In the year Of our Lord one thou
sand eight hundred and slxty.nine. and OF the In.
ninety.fourth, U. 8. GRANT.
BY the President:
HAMILTON FIiH, Secretary OF State.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-01-20
Be u snaeisd BY the Senate and Homee Of Repreienf
aiivo Of ths United Hata Of Ameied, is Con-

Be sxaetsd BY the Senate and Houso Of Repreisnt.
ativa q ths United Sat" Of A"sT''a' " Gov
That ali that portion Of the "westcrn district
land district. created by the act approved March
three eighteen hundred and nlytcyen, entitled
act 10 establish three additional land districts
In the Territory OF kankas," which L. situated north
OF the townships ten and eleven south 10 said State.
shall constitute q new land district, 10 be called the
Republican land district.
Sec. 2. And be II further enacted, That the Pres.
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 recess thereof. and until the end OF the next
session OF Congress AFTER such appointment, . regis
ter and a receiver for the district hereby created,
who shall respectively DO required TO reside at the
site Of their Offices. have the same powers. responN'
bIlties and emolumenis. and be subject to the sam
acts and penalties which are or may be prescribed
by aw In relation to other land oficen ofthe United
States In said State.
Sec. 81 And Be it further enacted. That the public
lands In said district shall be subject 10 sale and dis.
posal upon the same terms and conditions as 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 tho limits OF the new
district, which shall be valid and right In other re.
spects, up 10 the day on which the new once shall
go into operation, be. and the same are hereby con.
hrmed.