The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1873-04-04

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| the CARGO s '
Approved March 2 1879
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| IGENEpA1, NAmtprNo co,
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| AN ACT to provide for the preparation
and presentation to Congress of the
Revision of the Laws of the United States
consolidating the laws relating to the
post-roads, and code relating to military
offences, and the revision of treaties
with the Indian tribes now in force.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House
of Representatives of the limited States n
America in Congress- assembled. That
committee of three of the Comm;ttee q,
the House of Representatives on the Raw.
sion of the Laws. with COMMITTEES on tho
part of the Senate. Is hereby antbor;zeJ
by resolution. to be fled in the Denart'
ment of ,Justice Ia accent nm tho ,,art ~
Congress. the draft. on Rev;s;on nf H.
Laws of the United States nran.rod h., tho
commissioners IA rav;so tha statntos ~ y c..
as the same has been renorted hv t r. "a,
anu may DC hereafter reported by them, at
.ne a.iun vi tne tilne designated Tor
9eIlor.nnlg enae service, 70 Wit, the fourth
uay o. MAY, e1ghteen hundred and seventy
s. ~. aIu ~ uisG.aIge sald commissioners,
noln anu aiter which an acts and parts OF
a aoS ueciarlng me aaties, powers, rights,
anu PlNheses " SAD commissioners, are
Hereby repeaieo put nothing herein con-
.anea snail oe construed as an approval or
"9 S, OF q the G commissioners.
Uonse Of RensaSor .ne 0onlh'Isee o. the
the laws toqathsr w;th s,,o Jn MevlSlon OF
the Senate nav ;o G b Saon n o9 .h as
by are, authorized to contract with soma
suitable person or ersons. learned in Tho
law, to prepare o bill revising and embodv.
ing in one act all the laws author;z;no
post-roads in force at the exniration of tbee
present session of Congress- and also to
prepare bill codifying and regulating the
laws in regard to military offences accord.
ing to the Recommendation made bv the
President of the United States in his nm.
nual message communicated to CONGRESS at
the present session; and also to nrenare n
revision of all the Indian treaties now in
force BY laws. '.-
Sec. 8. That said committee are also
authorized to contract with some suitable
person or persons, under the supervision
may be by them prescribed. to prepare the
revision of the statutes already reported
by the commissioners, or which may be
reported before said fourth day of May, in
the form Of bill, to be presented at the
opening Oh the session Of Congress in
Decemoer next, emnodylng AL the laws so
tesiseu anu t1e Diis ana the provisions
ne proviueu lor, win proper indexes,
81 : ~. INA. llle same may De In form to be
ao.eu upon iorlhWith by Congress at said
S. m,,L.
PEG: =. Ihae SAD committee IS further
au.nor'zeo 70 nave sucn reyislons and bills
;rnn = ~ tne Congressonai Printer from
.nad 1 " ..ne, UNIFORM WIN me revision al
a lay S,s lep b anu 70 olssrloute Them,
az th aso .hJ oonsoaiuasion anu coaincaton