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THIRTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. I. Rus. 9, 12, 13, 14, 16. 1852. 147 [No. 9.] A Resolution Authorizing the Purchase ey" the Meth I/Blume of the Laws of the May 10 1g5g_ Umar sera. ...;___ Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Purchase of States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of State, {,000. °<gPl°S of in compliance with his request made to the Committee on the Judiciary, ,,,°£J;c Eiiiggs be authorized to purchase of the publishers of the Statutes at Large, one rized. ° thousand copies of volume nine of said Statutes at Large, now just published, and cause the same to be distributed as the first eight volumes were distributed by order of Congress, under the act of August eighth, eighteen hundred and forty-six. APPROVED, May 10, 1852. [N0. 12.] nai iawziam changing at name at si. paces nsw, in Mamma Te- ·l¤¤° 1% 1852- rztomy. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United , _ States of America in Congress assembled, That from and after the pas- v,§t.;g)§;°‘g;,i;Q sage of this act the river in the Territory of Minnesota heretofore known Minnesota River. as the Saint Pete1·’s shall be known and designated on the public records as the Minnesota River. APPROVED, June 19, 1852. N0.l3. Joint Resolution acce tin rom Guise eF ni,aP0rtrait 0 Hen Cla , July 3* 1g5g' [ 1 and ordering it lb bg placed in thepgihm Congress. f W y 'U_—' Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United pomuit of States of America in Congress assembled, That the portrait of Henry Hem-y Clay ae- Clay, presented to the nation by Guiseppe Fagnani, a resident of New gzplffgéedgfthtg York, be placed in the Library of Congress. Library. Approved, July 3d, 1852. [N0. 14.] A. Resolution to Establish certain Post-Routes. July 12, 1852. Resolved by the Senate and Ibnse of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Postmaster-Gene- Plank roads ral shallbc, and heis hereby authorized in his discretion, to contract for ggsltlggbege carrying the mail on all the plank roads which have been or shall be GB,,,,,,,, shall constructed in the United States, and in all cases when in his opinion cause the_ mail the public interest and convenience require it; and that for the time L; “° during which mails may be carried on such plank roads, or any part thereof, the same shall be and they are hereby declared to be post-roads of the United States. Sec. 2. And be it farther resolved, That the road from Vallona Springs N P<;§l>-1;¤¤l¤ i¤ in Broome County, New York, by the way of Nineveh, and Coventry, cw or ` to Oxford, be, and the same is hereby declared a post-road. And the Postmaster·General is authorized to pay a reasonable compensation for carrying the mail on said route by discretion of the Department, previous to this time. And that the road from Oxford aforesaid, by the way of Coventryvillo, to South Bainbridge be, and the same is hereby declared a post-road. Arr1zov1cD,July 12, 1852. [No. 16.] Joint Resolution providinq_7‘br the Distributicmof the Laws of Congress, and August 6, 1852. the Debates thereon. _. With a view to the cheap circulation of the Laws of Congress, and the debates contributing to the true interpretation thereof; and to make free the communication between the representative and constituent bodies,