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 620 THIRTY—-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Rus. 36, 37, 38. 1862. June 18, 1862. [No. 36.] Jai": Resolution rcgnigrring [zheg  [tha] Potomac Water-mr}: ta ze epartmcn . Resolved the Senate and House o Representatives of the United Supervision of States of Agivrica in Congress assembled', That the supervision of the Egiifgafsatgtd Potomac water-works be and the same is hereby transferred from the tnDgp3]·tmg¤tgf War Department to the Department of the Interior. And all unex- Y¤¤<>¥i<>f· pended money which has been heretofore appropriated, and all money which may be hereafter appropria.ted, for the completion of said waterworks, shall be expended under the direction and supervision of the Secretary of the Interior. Approved, June 18, 1862. June 21, 1862. [No. 87.] A Resolution to encourage Einylistments in the Regular Army and Volunteer """‘ mus. _ Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United m§‘£;}l“m f°" gtaxes fofhAme?ca in Ogngess a:ste;zbl:d,"1{ll;:t sohmugh of th: ninth seoxon o theac a prove ugus ir ,e1g en un re an six -0ne, entitled, “An actp [providing] for the better organization of the mditary fR?¢¤;l1¤;¥= establishment," as abolishes the premium paid for bringing accepted reilfg; 8 '° ’ cruits to the rendezvous, be and the same is hereby repealed, and here- Ante, p. 288. after a premium of two dollars shall be paid to any citizen, non-commissioned officer or soldier for such accepted recruit; for the regular army he may bring to the rendezvous. And every soldier who hereafter Advuuw pay- enlists, either in the regular army or the volunteers, for three years or during the war, may receive his first month’s pay in advance, upon the muster-ing of his company into the service of the United States, or after he shall have been mustered into and joined a regiment already in the service. Armovnn, June 21, 1862. July 5, 1862. [N0. 38.] faint Resolution relative to u certain Grant of Landu/or Railroad Purposes ‘_""""" made to the Stauof Michigan in eighteen hundred an fi_/Dy-six. .4 · Resolved by the Senate and House 0 Re resenlatives o the United eoziiihigarumwml States of America in Congress assembled, 'Fhat the word{" Wisconsin ¥g¤¤é" lll: ac: 1 State line," in the first section of an act entitled “An act making a grant boi,}; g:',,;,?, ’ of lands to the State of Michigan, in alternate sections, to aid in the construed. _ struction of railroads in said State," approved June third, eighteen hun- V°l· ’·’· ¥’· QL dred and fifty-six, shall, without forfeiture to said State or its assigns of any rights or benefits under said act, or exemption from any of the conditions or obligations imposed thereby, be construed to authorize the location of the line of railroad provided for in said act from Marquette, on Lake Superior, to the Wisconsin State line, upon any eligible route from the township of Marquette aforesaid, to s. point on the Wisconsin State line, near the mouth of the Menomonee River, and touching at favorable points on Green Bay, with a. view of securing 2. railroad available for military purposes from Green Buy to the waters of Lake Line nowlo- Superior. And the line of railroad as now located in pursuance of said ggwgfy b° act from Marquette to the Wisconsin State line, according to the records of the General Land Office, is hereby authorized to be changed so as to conform to the route above indicated; which line, when surveyed and the maps and plans thereof filed in the proper office, as required under said act of June third, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, shall confer the same rights upon and benefits to the State of Michigan and its assigns inrgaid new line, as though the same had been originally located under sai act. ”F?.‘;§g‘;“’ch‘lf Sec. 2. And be it further resolved, That the provisions of an act of B0 ,,,,,,,,1,;,1, gw Congress, approved August fourth, eighteen hundred and fifty-two, enti- `i’ol.x.p. 2s. tled *‘Au act to grunt the right. of way to all mil and plank roads and