New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-09-30

| partv to the said suit to appeal from tn
finai decree of the saidc ::.cuit court to til
Supreme Court of the United States, AZ j
other cases, and the Supreme Court shal
thereupon proceed to hear and determin
the said case and make final decree there
in, and thereupOn, if such decree shall be il
favor of said company, the Secretary OF tn
Treasury of the United States shall. out o
any moneys in the treasury not otherwle
appropriated, pay to the said company sucl
sum Of money rs shall by the said Supreu
Court be SO decreed to be paid to the salt
| company; provided, nevertheless, that d
money shall be paid by the Secretary OF tn
preme Court of the United States, upon ap
peal taken al aforesaid, shall render tina
decree in the case in favor of said company
Approved March 3, 1871.
AN ACT making Appropriations for the
Construction, Preservation and Repairs
of certain Notifications and other Works
of Defence.
Be it enacted by the Senate 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: y...
For Fort Georges, Portland harbor, Maine,
fifteen thousand dollars
For Fort Preble, Portland harbor, Maine.
twenty-eight thousand five hundred dollars.
For Fort Scanned, Portland harbor,
Maine, fifty thousand dollars.
For Fort Warren, Boston harbor, Massar
chusetts, fifty thousand dollars.
For battery on Long Island head, Boston
harbor, Massachusetts, thirty seven thou
sand five hundred dollars.
For Fort Winthrop, Boston harbor, Mas
s saehnsett'' forty-hve susand five hundred
For Fort Independence, Boston harbor,
Massachusetts, twenty-seven thousand five
hundred dollars.
For Fort Schuyler, East river, New
York, tifty-seven thousand five hundred
dollars.
For battery on Firms point, Delaware
river, twenty thousand dollars.
For fort at Willett's point, East river,
New York, forty five 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 harh9r, l6fty-two Thousand dollars.
For Battery Hudson, New York harbOr,
sixteen Thousand five hundred dollars.
For Fort Mifflin, 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.
For Fort Sumter, Charleston harbor,
twenty-five thousand dollars.
For Fort Pulaski, Savannah river.
twenty-six thousand five hundred dollars.
For 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 five hun
dred dollars.
For fort at Fort point, entrance to San
francisco harbor, California, fifty thousand
dollars.
For fort at, Lime point, one hundred
thousand dollars.
For fort on Alcatraz Island, in the harbor
IF San Francisco, California, seventy-five
thousand dollars
For purchase of sites proposed to be occu-
ned tor permanent sea-cOast defenses; pro-
'ided, that NO such purchase shall be made
Except upon the approval of its expediency
~ the Secretary OF War, and of the validity
Il the title by the Attorney General, one
hundred and fifty thousand dollars and
provided further, that no contracts or obi.
.atlon be incurred tor future expenditures
herefOr |
For contingencies of Notifications. two |
hundred and fifty thousand dollars.
For sea-coast mortar batteries, one hun |
red thousand dollars.
For survey for military defenses, one
undred and fifty thousand dollars, and the |
nexpended balance of appropriations for |
permanent defenses at Narragansett bay.
node Island" remaining on the thirtieth |
ay OF june, eighteen hundred and seventy.
nd the unexpended balances of the appro.
riations made by the act approved july
even. eighteen hundred and seventy. en-
tied AN act making appropriations for
he construction, preservation, and repairs
certain Notifications. and other works of
afense, for the fiscal year ending June
llrty. eighteen hundred and seventy one"
e hereby appropriated for the same pur-
,se.
Approved March 3. 1871.
tGENERAL NATURE-NO. 65.1
ACT to authorize the restoration of
James Belger to the rank of major and
qnartermaster in the army.
he it enacted by the Senate and House of
OF the United States of
merica in Congress assembled, That the
be, and he is hereby authorized
restore James Belger to the rank of major
a 4uartermaster in the army to date from |
g day Of his restoration to his said rank
der this act.
Approved March 3, 1871.
GENERAL NATURE-No. 6.1
\ ACT to amend an act for the relief O
Jearum Atkins, approved July fifteen,
eighteen hundred and seventy.
BE it enacted by the Senate and House
Representatives of the United States of
IL mn. |
entitled IAN act for the relief of Jearum
kins," approved July fifteen, eighteen
ndred and seventy, be, and the same is
reby, amended SO as to read as follows: +
hat the Commissioner Of Patents be. and
hereby is. authorized to entertain and
erclse jurisdiction over a petition of
'rum Atkins for the extension of let
s-patent granted to MIN on the s
fnfy first day of December, eighteen d
ndred and fifty-two, tor a further
M OF seven years from the IL
on which such extension may be t,
nted, and to hear and determine upon 8;
said petition in the same manner and
n the same effect as if the original term ri
'ald patent had not expired, and to grant If
refuse such extension upon the same n
nciples that govern his decisions upOn u,
h applications, when made in due course "
aw; provided, that before granting anv Ii
ensl0n upon such petition. the commits
Ter shall be satisfied that the same will te
70 to the sole benefit Of said Atkins; and
y1ded further, that no person shall be IA
liable for the Infringement Of said la
ent. it extended, for making use Of said
,ntion since the expiration of the IA
lnal term of said patent, and prior to la
date of it's extension.
pprOved March 3, 1871. an
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