The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1871-04-22

levy court, shall be continued for the
following purposes, Co wit: For she
collection Of all sums of money due to
said cities, respectively, or to said levy
court for the enforcement Of al cons
tracts made by sAfd cities, respectiyely,
or by said levy court, and all taxes,
assessed, remaiding unpaid;
for the collection of Al just claims
against said cities, respectively, or
against said levy court, nntil the Affairs /
of said cities, respectively, !, and Of said /
levy court, shall heve been fully closed;
and NO suit In favor of or againss said |
corporations, or either Of them, shall |
sbate by reAson Of the passage of this
act, bat the Same shau be prosecuted
90 final indgement - II this act had
not been passed. estssg
SEC. Al. Asd Be q further enoefed, That
there shall be no election holden for
mayor or members Of the common
council Of the city of Georgetown prior
TO the first day of June, eigteen hum
dred and eeyenty-one, but the present
mayor and common counciI of said city
shall hold their Offices until said hrst
day Of Jnne next. No taxes for general
purposes shall hereafter be assessed by
the municipal authorities of the cities
of Washington or Georgetown. or by
said levy court. And upon the. repeal
of the charters Of the cities of wash
inoton and GEORGETOWN, the District of
Colum bia be, and IL hereby, declared
20 be the successor of said corporationss
and all the property of said corpora
tions, and Of tbs county of Washington
ahaIi become vested in the said District
of Columbia,, and all 6ness penalties,
costs. and forfeItures, which are now
by law payable 20 said cities. respect
lively, or said levy canrt. shall be paid
TO said District Of Columbia, and the
police court, the compensation Of the
deputy clerk and bailiffs of said police
court, and Of the marshak OF the Dis
trict OF Coiumhia shall be paid by said
District :. Prorided. That the moneys
collected upon the Judgements of said
police court, or 30 much thereof as may
be necessary. shall be applied to the
payment Of the Judge and other officers
of said court, and 70 the payment of
the necessary expenses thereof, and any
surplus remaining after paying the SAL
aries, compensation, aud expenses
Aforesaid, shall be paid into the treas
ury of ,he District at the end Of every
/, quarter. szy.saa q ss
i Approved. February 81, 1871.
esn aas & sar3 - stazqt5
AN ACT for the relief of the Stock
bridge and Munsee tribe of Indians, in
the Stats of Wisconsin. 2dte
Be it enacted By the Senate and Honse of
Representatives. Of the United States of
Amessca On Congress dsssnsbSed: 3e
That the two townships of land, sit
uated in the county of Shavanaw, and
State OF Wisconsin, set apart for the
use of the Stockbridge and Muusee
tribe of Indiana, shall, under direction
amined and appraised, by two or more
.disinterested Appraisers to be selected
by him, in eighty acre lots, according
to public survey; such appraisal shall
state the quality Of the soil, the quAn-
tity, quality, and value Of the timber
growing on each lot, estimating the
pine timber 1t not less than one dollar
s psr shoussnd, and the value Of all im-
provementss IL any, made thereon /
!. with the name of the owner Of such
imptosements. 40 certified by the
sachem aud councillors of said tribe,
and, when returned to the land office
p. of the district In which said lands are
situated, be subject to public inspec-
= ton for at least thirty days before the
day appointed tor the sale of such
Iands, AS hereinafter provided. One
copy Of said. appraisal shall be made
=, and returned to the land office of the
district, and ardupiicate thereof TO the
Secretary of the Inssrior, within asil j
montbs from the passage of this act,
and the person appointed to make such
= appraisal shall be allowed such com.
II pensation for their services ~ may bs
fixed by the Secretary of the Iuterior
ilisa SEQ. o.. Aad BE It further enacted Tba'
the said two sownships of land shall bt
- advertised for sale, by notice Of no
% leas than three months, to be pnhlishef
: in at least thtae newspapers Of thi
/ !, district having general circulation, ans
shall. be offered as public auction. a
the nearest G0vernmeat land offici
sawithin the Green Bay agency, to thl
d. hiahoss bidder In lots Of not exceed
lie Jag eighty acres each but shall not b
ae solA fpr lass than rshe appraised valu
thereof. Noue Of said iAnds shall b
esubieet 70 entry until they shall hav
,o f:heens c6ers4 - aforesaid, and thel
. only ~ the priee fxed by such appraie
= aLsa All. Of sid ylauds Eemaining un
sold at the expiration of one ysar fafte
.ythey. shalt havs beenl odsred as afore
n ssaid shali be a1ain advertised and Of
~. fered ~ public auction At the, peares
q government lands once within th
i Green Bag agency, at not less than th
minim am Of one dollar and twenty-6v
e cents Per yacre, aud thereafter shall b
suhjecs 20 private entry .st the. latte
ro priee, And shAll 10 ali cases be sold fc
O cash only I, Providsd, houeuers That th
N 4Seeretsry OF the Interfor 10 hereb
~ asshorixed to reserve from salssa . quar-
isn tity at said lAnds not exceeding eigh
81 cen contiguous sections, embracin
i ssuch as are low actually occupied AN