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THIRTY·SIX'I`H CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 80, 81, 82, 83. 1861. 209 and hereby is, authorized, as soon as the buildings above provided for b A”°¤8*’x}·&g‘° shall be in readiness for that purpose, to cause the business heretofore JSE33E3T; W carried on at said Saint Louis arsenal to be transferred to the military make. reservation known as “JeH`erson Barracl<s," in the county of Saint Louis, and State of Missouri, and also to cause all the tools, implements, machinery, arms, and materials now at said arsenal to be removed to said reservation. Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That, as soon as possible after Residue of the removal of the arsenal from Saint Louis to Jefferson Barracks, the Ends lnbgh Secretary of War shall sell, in the manner directed in the first section of mm °° md` this act, all the residue of the grounds attached to the said Saint Louis arsenal, and the buildings thereupon; the proceeds of such sale shall be paid into the United States Treasury. Approved, March 2, 1861. °‘2f‘;,b?t£€¢T.zlé*‘ “ELM "’i ""”"*%§?“‘””‘¢“”’“ $*.2 $5* Mm 2· ‘“‘· r um o nes on m a ’ a a ···;—··· qfdtarclz, one thousand sefen hundred andorllsrzety-ninemnage’· ppm 8 y 17?’ld}` 22’6%;6' Bc it enacted by the Senate and Ease of Representatives of the United 0 l L pl l States of America in Oongvess assembled, That whenever any goods, wares, or merchandise, shall be imported into any port of the United When collector States from any foreign port, in any ship or vessel, at the expiration of *‘;.”l:;l;°*€“”l°“ eight working days, if the ship or vessel shall be less than three hundred gcgs H me tons burden, and within twelve working days, if it be of three hundred tons burden and less than eight hundred, and within fifteen days, if it be of eight hundred tons burden and upwards, after the time within which the report of the master or person having charge or command of any ship or vessel is required to be made to the collector of the district, if there shall be found any goods, wares, or merchandise other than shall have been reported for some other district, or some foreign port or place, the collector shall take possession thereof; but with the consent of the owner or consignee of any goods, wares, or merchandise, or with the consent of the owner or master of the vessel in which the same may be in1· ported, the said goods, wares, or merchandise may be taken possession of by the collector, after one day’s notice to the collector of the district. Approved, March 2, 1861. CHAP. LXXXH. ·- An Ad certain of Lands on Leavenworth Island, Mamh 2» 186]- m the tate of llzssaun. & it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That all preemption entries cumin mma, heretofore made in good faith at the land-office at Kickapoo, in the Dela- of land in Mia ware land district, Kansas Territory, of lands embraced within the island d"°l“"*d opposite Leavenworth City, known as Leavenworth Island, in the State ` of Missouri, be, and the same are hereby, declared valid, in the same manner as if made in the proper land district of the State of Missouri: Provided, Such entries shall be found by the Secretary of the Interior, in all other respects, to be in accordance with the preemption law. Approved, March 2, 1861. Cin?. LXXXHI. —An Act to organize the Teniimy of Nevada. March 2, 1861. Be it enacted the Senate and House af Representatives of the United States of America in Cmzgress assembled, That all that part of the terri- TTerzitory of wry of the United States, included within the following limits, to wit: — Esizgda ‘*S'“*l’· beginning at the point of intersection of the forty-second degree of north‘ latitude with the thirty-ninth degree of longitude west from Washington ; B°‘md”·“€“ thence, running south on the line of said thirty-ninth degree of west lonv0L. xix. Pun. -— 27