RESOLUTIONS. [No. 3.] A Resolution for the Relief of William Hazzard Wigg. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and [he] is hereby, directed to examine and readjust the accounts of William Hazzard Wigg, stated under authority of the act of Congress for his relief, approved on the third of March, eighteen hundred and fiftythree, and ascertain the alleged clerical error whereby the sum of one thousand five hundred and sixty dollars is supposed to have been withheld, and to pay the same to him out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, according to the true intent and meaning of said act. APPROVED, February 2, 1859. [No. 5.] Joint Resolution to correct a clerical Error in "An Act for the Relief of Isaac Body and Samuel Fleming." Feb. 2, 1859. Accounts of William Hazzard Wigg to be read. justed. 1853, ch. 138. Vol. x. p. 768. Feb. 5, 1859. 1858, ch. 95. in act for relief Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Clerical error States of America in Congress assembled, That the words "the north- to be corrected west quarter of section twenty," where they occur in the "Act for the of Isaac Body relief of Isaac Body and Samuel Fleming," approved June fifth, eighteen and Samuel hundred and fifty-eight, shall read, and be held to mean, the northwest Fleming. quarter of section twenty-nine, the word nine having been erroneously omitted from said act. APPROVED, February 5, 1859. 1858, ch. 95. Ante, p. 539. Feb. 26, 1859. Resolution of March 3, 1853, [No. 11.] Joint Resolution for the Relief of Michael Pappreniza. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the President be, and he is hereby, authorized to extend the provisions of the joint resolution approved March three, eighteen hundred and fifty-three, entitled "A reso- Vol. x. p. 262, lution for the relief of the Spanish consul and other subjects of Spain extended to the residing at Key West by indemnity for losses occasioned in the year case of Michael eighteen hundred and fifty-one," to the case of one Michael Pappreniza, an Austrian subject, who, it is alleged, sustained losses at the same time Pappreniza. Proviso. in consequence of his being supposed to be a Spaniard: Provided, That Indemnity not the amount allowed as indemnity to said Pappreniza shall not exceed the to exceed $200. sum of two hundred dollars. APPROVED, February 26, 1859. LIST OF THE TREATIES CONTAINED IN VOLUME ELEVENTH. Page Convention between the Choctaws and Chickasaws. Chickasaw district to be formed in the Choctaw country. Concluded January 17, 1837. Approved and confirmed, March 24, 1837. 573 Treaty between the United States of America and the Stockbridge and Munsee Tribe of Indians. Cession of territory to the United States: Removal to the West. Concluded September 3, 1839. Ratified May 13, 1840.... .... Treaty between the United States of America and the Wyandott Nation of Indians. Cession of land to the United States: Grant and payment by the United States: Removal to the West. Concluded March 17, 1842. Ratified, October 5, 1842.... Convention with the Swiss Confederation. Friendship, commerce, &c., and the surrender of fugitive criminals. Concluded and signed at Berne. November 25, 1850: Ratifications exchanged at Washington, November 8, 1855: Proclaimed by the President, November 9, 1855.. Treaty with Japan. Peace, amity, commerce, &c. Concluded and signed at Kanagawa, March 31, 1854: Ratifications exchanged at Simoda, February 21, 1855: Proclaimed by the President, June 22, 1855... Supplementary article to the Treaty with the Creek Tribe of Indians concluded at Fort Gibson, November 23, 1838. Portions of said treaty annulled. Signed June 13, 1854: Ratified by the Senate, July 21, 1854... 577 581 587 597 599 601 Convention with His Highness the Duke of Brunswick and Luneburg. Rights of citizens of each country as to disposing of personal property in the territory of the other. Concluded and signed at Washington, August 21, 1854: Ratifications exchanged at Washington, July 28, 1855: Proclaimed by the President, July 30, 1855.... Treaty with the confederate Tribes of the Ottoe and Missouria Indians. Supplementary article to Treaty of March 15, 1854. Concluded and signed at Nebraska City, December 9, 1854: Ratified by the Senate, February 28, 1855: Proclaimed by the President, April 10, 1855. 605 Convention with His Majesty the King of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies. Rights of neutrals at sea. Concluded and signed at Naples, January 13, 1855 Ratifications exchanged at Washington, July 14, 1855: Proclaimed by the President, July 16, 1855.... 607 Treaty with the Choctaws and Chickasaws. Cession of lands to the United States: Lands secured to the Indians, payment of money to the Indians, &c. Concluded and signed at Washington, June 22, 1855: Assent of the Chickasaws, October 3, 1855: Assent of the Choctaws, November 16, 1855: Ratified by the Senate, February 21, 1856: Proclaimed by the President, March 4, 1856... 611 Treaty with the Ottawa and Chippewa Indians of Michigan. Grants of land to the Indians : United States released from certain former treaty obligations. Concluded and signed at Detroit, July 31, 1855: Ratified with amendments by the Senate, April 15, 1856: Amendments assented to by the Indians, June 27, 1856: July 2, 1856: July 5, 1856: July 31, 1856 Proclaimed by the President, September 10, 1856.... Treaty with the Chippewa Indians of Sault Ste. Marie. Surrender of fishing right. Concluded and signed at Detroit, August 2, 1855: Ratified by the Senate, April 15, 1856: Proclaimed by the President, April 24, 1856.... Treaty with the Chippewa Indians of Saginaw and of Swan Creek and Black River. Cession of lands to the United States: Grant of lands and annuities to the Indians. Concluded and signed at Detroit, August 2, 1855: Ratified by the Senate with amendments, April 15, 1856: Amendments assented to at Saginaw, May 14, 1856: Proclaimed by the President, June 21, 1856.... Convention with His Majesty the King of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies. Peace, friendship, commerce, rights of citizens of each country in the territory of the other, extradition of criminals, &c. Concluded and signed at Naples, October 1, 1855: Proclaimed by the President, December 10, 1856.... 621 631 633 639 |