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 THIRTY—NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. RES. 83, 84, 85, 86. 1866. 367 [N0. 83.] A Ztawiutzbn to provide for Codgfying the Laws relating to the Customs. July 26, 1866. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United S°° P°°t’p`667` States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the t0:sg$;‘$;‘;L;"" Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to cause to be iaww bg pm. prepared and submitted to Congress at its next session, under the direc- pq¤:;id¤:)d&¤:; tion of one member of the Senate and one member of the House of Rep- 2Q5s_ resentatives, each to be appointed by the presiding officer of the body to which he belongs, a general customs revenue law, designed to supersede all other laws on that subject, and embracing all necessary provisions for regulating the foreign and coasting trades, the assessment and collection of duties on goods, wares, and merchandise imported from foreign countries, and other subject-matters immediately pertaining thereto; the expenses necessarily incurred in the preparation thereof to be paid from the appropriation for the expenses of collecting the revenue from customs: _ Provided, That the said expenses shall not exce[e]d ten thousand dollars. P"°‘"°°‘ Approved, July 26, 1866. [N0. S4.] A Resolution providing for the Examination way the Accounts of the State ofMas- July 26, 1866. soc/zusettsjor llfoneys expended during the ar for Coast Defence. ji Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the President of the Chim offM¤¤· United States be, and he is hereby, authorized and requested to appoint, Zgigggggofr by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, two commissioners com defence to who shall examine into the claim of the State of Massachusetts for mo- b° °”“”i“°d· neys expended For coast defence during the war, and shall make a full and complete report thereon to Congress at its next session. Approved, July 26, 1866. . . A olution rantin the Ri hto a thro h ilita erves to Univ 6, [NO 85] Res Palma Rzilrood %'om`£aI:_; dud z't;'gBi·%i'chesly Ru the n ‘—"‘”T‘July 26, 186 Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That, subject to approval by Right otway the President, the right of way, one hundred feet in width, is hereby ·§}3l;f‘l,;‘;i2;° granted to the Union Pacific Railroad Company and the companies con- Railroad comstructing the branch roads connecting therewith, for the construction and P=¤¤Y Md Us operation ol' their roads over and upon all miltary reserves through which l°Q:gf;§°,h6 mm the same may pass; and the President is hereby authorized to set apart itary reserves. to the Union Pat-iiic Railway Company, eastern division, twenty acres of dcG;;";;5°;thu the Fort Riley military reservation, for depot and other purposes, in the p,,[;p0sc,_ bottom opposite “Riley City "; also fractional section “ one " on the west side of said reservation, near Junction City, for the same purposes; and fS;¤¤l¤ P°'*l°¤* also to restore, from time to time, to the public domain, any portion of zsgigzzfzssgggs said military reserve over which the Union Pacific railroad, or any of its for military purbranches, may pass, and which shall not he required for military pur- §;;fdtQ0b°u{;° poses: Provided, That the President shall not permit the location of any domain, P such railroad or the diminution of any such reserve in any manner so as ¥i°f¤l¤°¤¤ f°¤ to impair its usefulness for military purposes, so long as it shall be re-  ;,2?;§“Q;p°` quired therefor. interfered with. Approved, July 26, 1866. [No. 86.] Joint Resolution amendatory of a Joint Resolution entitled "A Resolution re- July 26, 1866. getting Bounties to Colored Soldiers, and the Pensions, Bounties, and Allowances to their ears, approved June 15, 1866. ’ Be it resolved by the Senate and Jhuse of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the words " at the time of The W<>¤‘d¤ f‘¤·t his enlistment,” at the end of section one of the “ resolution respecting ;l;i;Q;§¤°;5i’;