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 THIR'1`Y—SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 160, 161, 168. 1860. 863 rim be directed to cause to be issued be Josiah Atkins, of the Sme of B¤¤¤W Md- Qhig, a bounty land-warrant for one hundred and sixty acres in lieu of X:¥m°t° `Mmh warrant number fifty-four thousand eight hundred and ninety-three, issued ms. to said Atkins under the acc of March third, eighteen hundred and fifty. Eve, the same having been lost in transmission through the mails by the Commissioner of the General Land Oihce be the register and recorder at Council Blufs, Iowa, in the year eighteen hundred and fifty-eight, the same to be issued under such rules and regulations as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe. APPROVED, June 19, 1860. CHAP. CLXI.—An Act to incmyporate the Easl Washington Library Associazion. JU16 19, 1850- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That Richard H. D. Cooper, Ccrpomtors. James B. Peake, Elmon A. Adams, John H. B. Jenkins, Edward M. Boteler, Samuel A. H. Marks, jr., Donald McCathron, and others, to— gether with those who may hereafter become associated with them, are hereby made, declared, and constituted 2. corporation and body politic in point of law and in fact; to have continuance forever under the name, C°*P°¤`¤*° style, and title of the East Washington. Library Association. mm' Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the said corporation by the 1. €f}Y;]?“ “i¥‘d mime and style aforesaid be, and shall be hereafter, capable, in law and I;;',,;;;,;? 0 corequity, to sue and be sued, to plead and be impleaded, to recover and be recovered from, within the District of Columbia, in as effectual a manner as other persons or corporations can do ; that they shall appoint such ofH- cers as they may deem necessar and proper, to assign them their duties, and remove them and appoint others when duty or the laws of the association make it necessary; and the said corporation shall have the right to adopt any rules or measures necessary for its government and for the general accomplishments of the objects of the association, and for those who are hereinafter mentioned: Provided, That they are not inconsistent with the laws of the District of Columbia or of the United States in any manner whatsoever. SEO. 3. And be it further enacted, That all and singular the goods, Corporation chattels, and other effects of what kind or nature, and moneys, that have gag mw Md _ _, , pro erty to bC€H OI` may b€I`C2»ft€1° be gli/CI}, gI'3HtCd, OP d€VIS€d to the said 3SSOCI3»· extent gfngtovgr tion, or to any person or persons, for the use thez·e0x§ or that have been or $50,000- shall be hereafter purchased or secured for or on account of the said association, be, and the same is hereby, vested in and secured to the said eorporation : Provided, That the goods, chattels, eH`ects, and moneys thus vested in and secured to the said corporation shall not, in the whole, exceed the sum and value offifty thousand dollars. S20. 4. And be it further enacted, That this act may at any time be This mz may altered, amended, or repealed by the Congress of the United States. g;1*§;*;’;gh&°·, APPROVED, June 19, 1860. p ' cmp. cnxvm.-An Act pr me Mig of Samuel H. Tayzw. ·Y¤¤¤ ZL 1860- Be it enacted Q1 the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That there be allowed and Pa mem to paid, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Samg6lH_ Tar Samuel H. Taylor the sum of two hundred and seventy dollars for entre Ion-. service performed by him as messenger in the office of the Third Auditor of the Treasury, from June, eighteen hundred and fifty-three, to September, eighteen hundred and fifLy—Gve. Armzovma, June 21, 1860.