APPROPRIATIONS. AN ACT To provide for the Payment of Services Rendered in Opening Books of Territorial Treasurer's Office. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Council and House of Representatives of the Territory of Nebraska, That the territorial auditor be, and he is hereby authorized to draw warrants upon the territorial treasury, in favor of W. H. S. Hughes, for three hundred dollars, for the assistance rendered to the territorial treasurer in opening and posting up the accounts of the treasurer's office, prior to January 1st, 1862, in proper account books, and for opening and posting up a full list of all territorial warrants and certificates that have been redeemed at the territorial treasury. SEC. 2. This act to take effect and be in force from and after its passage. Approved February 15, 1864. AN ACT For the Relief of Robert Moorland for a Horse pressed and taken by Samuel Black, late Governor of Nebraska, and used and appropriated for Government purposes, and carrying on the Expedition against the Pawnee Indians, in the Summer of the year 1859. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Council and House of Representatives of the Territory of Nebraska, That the territorial treasurer be, and he is hereby authorized and required to pay to Robert Moorland the sum of one hundred and twenty-five dollars out of any monies in the treasury not otherwise specially appropriated, on account of horse being pressed into the service and appropriated for Government purposes, to carry on the expedition against the Pawnee Indians, in the summer of the year 1859, under the order and requisition of the Governor of the Territory. SEC. 2. That the territorial auditor be, and he is hereby authorized and required to issue to the said Robert Moorland, territorial warrants for the amount above appropriated, in such sums as he may require. SEC. 3. That previous to the issuing of said warrants, as provided for in the last preceding section, there shall be executed by said Robert Moorland, an assignment to the Territory of Nebraska, of all claims to indemnity against the United States, or said Territory, which he may or might have against the said Territory, or United States, on account of the loss of said horse. SEC. 4. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. Approved February 15, 1864. AN ACT For the relief of John Rickley. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Council and House of Representatives of the Territory of Nebraska, That the territorial auditor be, and he is hereby empowered, authorized and directed to draw his warrant on the territorial treasurer, in favor of John Rickley, in the sum of one hundred and four dollars and twenty-five cents, which warrant, when accepted by said John Rickley, shall be in full payment by this Territory to him for all supplies and materials furnished by him to the militia of this Territory in the expedition against the Pawnee Indians, in the year 1859. SEC. 2. That upon the acceptance of said warrant by said John Rickley, he shall assign, transfer and set over to the Territory of Nebraska, all his interest, claim and demand for the supplies and materials so furnished by him to said militia in said expedition to the exclusive use and benefit of this Territory. Approved February 15, 1864. |