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THIRTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 49. 1864. 41 adopted, for the regulation of the Indian service, so far as the same may he applicable. Each of the agents appointed as aforesaid shall, before entering upon the duties of his office, give bond in such penalties and with B°¤d °*` °g°“*’· such conditions and such security as the President or Secretary of the Interior may require, and shall hold his office for the berm of four years, Term of emu, unless sooner removed by the President, and shall receive an annual ml"}'- salary at the rate of eighteen hundred dollars. Sec. 5. And be it further enacted, That there may be appointed, in the Ph _ _ manner prescribed by law, for each of. said reservations, if in theopinion hl56k2s;;:? of the Secretary of the Interior the welfare of said Indians shall require fai~mer,¢arpeuit, one physician, one blacksmith, one assistant blacksmith, one farmer, *°"¤)&°· and one carpenter, who shall each receive compensation at rates to be I“·Y‘ determined by the Secretary of the Interior, not exceeding fifty dollars per month. Sec. 6. And be it further enacted, That hereafter, when it shall become Reservations, necessary to survey any Indian or other reservations, or any lands, the ggweg b° ““" same shall be surveyed under the direction and control of the general y land-office, and as nearly as may be in conformity to the rules and regulations under which other public lands are surveyed. S20. 7. And be it further enacted, That all Indian agents shall reside Indian agem, at their respective agencies, and shall in no case be permitted to visit the ¢¤ r¤¤i¢i¢= wlzsw; city of Washington except when ordered to do so by the commissioner of wg::);:gY;i;t°‘_ Indian ai’fairs. And it is hereby made the duty of the said commis- cep;,&c. sinner to report all cases of the violation of this section to the President, with the request that the agents disregarding the provisions herein contained be at once removed from office. Sec. 8. And be it further enacted, That all acts or parts of acts in con- Repealing flict with the provisions of this act, be, and the same are hereby, repealed; °J“““°• and all offices and employments connected with Indian affairs in Califor- 0{Hees &¤., nia not provided for in this aol: be, and the same are hereby, abolished. ¤b°h$h°*i· APPROVED, April 8, 1864. Cin:. XLIX. —An Act to incorporatesé}? Gaslight Company of the District of April 8, 1864. 0 Mm · -;__j— Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That Sayles J. Bowen, Wil- {1,,50,, G,,. liam Elmer, William Bates, Robert W. Milbank, Andrew M. Kinney, Ugllf C<>¤¤1>¤¤y William H. Baldwin, Z. D. Gilman, D. C. Forney, S. P. Brown, John m°°rp°m°d' Green, and Gamaliel Gay, and their associates and assigns, be, and they Name; anare hereby, created a body corporate, under the name of “The Union U¤>fi¢.V· Gas-light Company of the District of Columbia," with authority to manufacture and sell gas, to be made of coal, zinc, oil, tar, pitch, peat, turpeutine, or other material, and to be used in lighting the city of Washington and the streets thereof, and any buildings, manufactories, or houses therein situated, and to lay mains and pipes for the purpose of conducting gas in any of the avenues, streets, lanes, or alleys of the said city: Provided, however, That the said company shall so conduct the manufacture, and Not to mah · lay said mains and pipes, as not to create a nuisance or injure either nuisance. private or public property: And provided, furthe·r, That the said mains To be umm and pipes shall be laid subject to such conditions and in compliance with direction of city such regulations as may be prescribed by the municipal authorities of the '*“‘h°'m°°· city of Washington; and the right to erect and establish any buildings, apparatus, or machinery for the manufacture of gas, shall be subject to such regulations and restrictions as may be from time to time prescribed by the said municipal authorities of Washington. Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the capital stock of the said Cnpimlmek. company shnll not be less than five hundred thousand, nor more than sh£‘;_"b°"°f one million dollars, and that the said stock shall be divided into shares of one hundred dollars each, and shall be deemed personal property and 4u