The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1874-10-30


six Thousand dollars.
For forage for horses belonging to field
and staff efficers, three thousand dollars.
For hire of quarters for officers where,
there are no public quarters, ten thousand
dollars
For Contingencies. namely Freight, fer
repair of boots, labor, burial of deceased
marines stationery, telegIaph1ng, appre-
hension Of deserters, oil, candles, gas, re-
pairs of gas and water fixtures, water rent
barrack furniture, furniture for officers,
quarters, bed sacks, wrapping paper, OH
cloth, crash, rope, twine, spades, shoveis,
fire engines, purchase and repair of engine
hose, purchase of lumber for bencheS,'
all, purchase and repair of harness, pur-
chase and repair of hand-earts and wheel
barrows, seavengering. purchase and re-
PAIR OF galleys, cooking stoves, ranges
stoves where there are no CRATES, gravef
for parade grounds, repair of pumps,
ot, brushes. brooms, buckets, prving; and for
approved, june 6, lS74
TO amend an act entitled AN act to re-
duce duties ON imports and to reduce in
ternal taxes, and for other purposes, >"
approved March third, eighteen hundred
and seventy-three.
Be IL enacted by the Senate and House Of
Representatives Of the United States Of A1teT-
acd In Congress assembled,
That section third OF an act entitled San
duce duties on Imports, and to reduce in
fernal taxes, and for other purposes. - al)-
proved March third, eighteen hundred
and seventy-three, be amended SO as TO
read as follows:
s'Sec. 2. That foreign merchandise which
arrived at port of the United States on
or before the thirty-first ilay of july,
eighteen hundred and seventy-two. and
upon which duties were not paid prior to
August first, eighteen hundred and seven
ty-twO, though the same were not entered
or transferred TO a public store or bonded
warehouse, shah be entitled to the bene-
fits provided for in the eighth section OF
the act entitled AN act 10 reduce duties
on imports, and to reduce internal taxes,
and for other purposes approved juno
sixth, eighteen hundred and seveniy-two,
the same as such merchandise would have
been entitled to had it actually been in
public store or bonded warehouse on or
prior to the thirty-fiIst day of July, eight,
cen hundred and seventy-two: ProUicted,
That the owner of such merchandise shall,
VII WITHIN IN, @ thirty DAYS from the passage OF
ing, TO the collector of the port at which
such merchandise arrived-7'
Approved, June 3, 1874.
AN ACT to increase the pensions OF SOL
diers and sailors who have been totally
disabled.
Representatives Of the United Stotes Of 44nle7'
fc0 in Congress assembled,
That section four of the act entitled ''An
act to revise, consolidate, and amend the
laws relaIlIlS 10 pensions, ana approved
March third, eighteen hundred and seven
ty-three, be so amended that all persons
who, while in the military ornaval service
of the Uunited States, and in the line of
duty, shall have been so permanently and
totally disabled as to require the regular
personal aid and attenda1sce of another
person, by the loss of the sight of both
eyes, or by the loss of the sight of one eye,
the sight of the other having been pre-
viously lost, or by the loss of both hands,
or by the loss of both feet, or by any other
injury resulting in total and permanent
helplessness, shall be entitled to a pension
of fifty dollars per months; and this shall
be in lieu of a pension of thirty-one dollars
and twenty-five cents per month granted
to such person by said section: E1orifed,
That the increase of pension shall not be
granted by reason of any of the injuries
herein specified unless the same have re-
suited In permanent total helplessness re-s
Quiring the regular personal aid and at
tendance of another person.
Sec. Q. That this act shall take from and
after the fourth day. of June, eighteen
hundred and SeVenty-fOur.
Approved, June Is, 1874.
AN ACT for the benefit of occupying claim
ants.
Be endc,ed bv the Senate and House of
Representatives ofthe United States Of -A7Ile1'-
icG in Congress assembled,
That when an occupant of land, having
color of title. in good faith has made valn-
proper action, found not to be the rightful
owner thereof such occupant shall be en-
Jll0 y GQeffti GOuTIS 10 Hi Inc T1GntS'
and remedies, and. upon instituting the
proper proceedings, such relief as may be
given or secured to him by the statutes of
the State or Territory where the land lies,
although the title of the plaintiff in the
action may have been. granted by the
United States after said. improvements
were so made.
Approved, June i, 1874.
AN ACL changing the time of holding
circuit and district courts in Vermont.
70 nj h1t fI,o of
Representatives of the United States Of -Anter-
tcG in Congress assembled.
That the term of the circuit court heldcn
at Rutland on the third day of October
shall be held ON the first Tuesday in
October, and the term of the district court
holden at Rutland on the sixth day of
October shall be held on the first Tuesday
of October. The term of the circuit court
holden at Winsdor on the fourth Tuesday
in July shall be held on the third Tuesday
In mn May, and the term of the district court
fourth Tuesday. of July shall be on the
third Tuesday in Nav: PrOpided, That
this act not aa apply to the n next ter %
holden at Windsor, but the same shall be
held at the times now provided by law.
Approved, June 8, 1874.
AN ACT to amend act entitled can act to-
+ provide for the establishment of q mill.
fary prison and for its government"
approved March third, eighteen hundred
and seventy-three.
Be IL enacted bU the Senate and House Of
0ftse United States Of -41ieF-
fcd, la Congress assembled.
That said act be. and the same is hereby,
SO amended that all acts and things there
in required to be done and performed at
Rock Island, in the State of Illinois, shall
be done and performed on the military
reservation ut Fort Leavenworth, in the
State of Kansas: Provided, That the Gov
ernment buildings now on said military.
modified and used so far as TfActicabie tor
the purposes of said prisona
Approved May 21. 1874.
AN ACT repeating the act entitled can act
fixing the time for the election Of Rep
resenfatiVes from the state OF California
to the Forty-fourth Congress"
Be Il enacted bu the Senate ard House Of
Representatives ofthe United States Of inner
6cG in Congress dsse1noteu
time for the election of Representatives
from the State of California to the Forty
fourth Congress, approved March third,
and the same Is hereby, repealed.
Approved, May 81 1874.
AN ACT gring the time for the election of
Representatives from the State of Penn
sylvAnia to the Forty-fourth Congress-
BE ii enacted bg the Eesnee and House of
Representatives Of the United States Of Aueg<
icd in Congress assembled,
That on the Tuesday next following the
first Monday in November. eigisteen hun-
dred and seventysfour, there shall be elect
cd in each congressional district In the
State OF Pennsy!yanis one Representative
Congress of the United States.
Approved, June Is, 1874.
AN ACT to extend the time for filing
claims for additional bounty under the
act of July twentY-efghth, eighteen huns
dred and sixty-six.
Be e enccted 6u Sbe Senate and House of
IeeTgesentasfSes oj TIE Ussited Ssases OF Asssest
fcG IN Congress assembled,