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6 FORTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 7, 8, 9, 10. 1867. of said appeal or writ of error may require, and each of tlyase cnurts shall be the successor of the supreme court of Nebraska Tlerr1t0ry us to ull such cases, with full power to hear and determine the same, ami to award mesnc or dnal process thereon. And from all Judgmgnts arid docrees of the supreme court of the ’1jer1:itory of Nebraska, pmor to 1tS admission as a State, the parties mlsaxddyudgzncrgm andtde;<;m<;_;d;ha;1cha:e the same right to prosecute appca s an wm s 0 error -0 ne ra loqr s as they had under the laws of the United States pmor to the admission of said State of Nebraska into the Umor:. _ _ _ _ Damien judge Sec. 7. And be {tf1m/zee· emuited, That u}1ti{ u Jpdgc for smd dnsqmt ¥°" I°W’· *° *°‘ of Nebraska shall be duly appointed, the d1S$l'lCt· _]u_dga of the Ummd

 §_?:5;";kQ QQ; States for the district df' Iowa shall act as the district Judge of -Nebras1ia,

poimed. and shall have and exercise the same jurisdiction and power m the dmtrict hereby created as he has in the district of Iowa. APPROVED, March 25, 1867. March 26, 1867. CHAP. VIII. —-An Act to exempt Wrapping-Paper, mada fiom Wood or Cmmlalks, """"`*"“ pom Dztcrnal Taz, and jbr other Purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House q" Representatives ¢y" the United W¤’¤Pg>i¤8·P¤· States of America in Congress assembled, That, from and after the pas- §’v‘:`0d':"‘8fc_°fcx_ sage o;` Ehis gc; wrz;pFing·papc1·, made of wood or cornstalks, shall be ompt from intcr— Bxcmp mm in ma ax. · _ ““a,Q;X·8x_ cm Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That every national banking associhxmga Pm ation, state bank, or banker, or association, shall pay a. tax of ten per by banks, bmlk- centum on the amount of notes of any town, city, or municipal corpora- °”• &°‘ “P?“ tion paid out by them after the first day of May anno Domini eighteen gsm 0a1cm:?} h d ed and sixt scvc to be collected in the; mode and manner in c. ui ou UH r - n

h‘;’§gf’*f*°* Ma.; whiclfthe tax on tie note; of state banks is collected.

’ All ‘§,,.,Ipp;,,g_ S20. 3. And be it further enacted, That wrapping-paper made from ¥up¤r_w bv Me any other material than that cited in the first section shall be also exempt tg? "“°"“‘1 from internal tax. Wooden lad- Sec. 4. And be it further enacted, That from and after the passage of d°¤‘¤ °¥°mP*· this act, ladders made wholly of wood shall be exempt from internal tax. A1*1>1z0v1§1:·, March 26, 1867. March 26, 1867. CHAP. IX. —·An Act in Relation to Aglgnowledgment of Deeds in the District q] "‘ o um La. Bc it enacted 6y the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Deeds for the States of America in Congress assembled, That hereafter acknowledgments fg;‘1vg:;‘f?¤°{h° of deeds for the conveyance of real estate in the District of Columbia 1>m,-mor co. may be taken by the recorder of deeds for said District, ·0r by a single |¤¤¤bi¤» UQW justice of the peace; and any such acknowledgment heretofore taken by zfgrwlgggggj a single justice of the peace is hereby made and declared to be a. valid For-mer cou- acknowledgment: Provided, That nothing in this act shall be held to im- "Y““°°“· pzur the title of bona. fide purchasers who, by convcyanccs and formal acknowledgments, have, prior to the passage of this act, acquired paramount titles under existing laws. Ai·1>1z0vm>, March 26, 1867. Erch 26, 1807. CHAP. jfin Act supplementary to an Act entitled "An Ar-! to reimburse the State <y' 1866, ch. 128. West Viqqmza jbr Dfcneys expended for the United States in enrolling, cqurpping, and Vol. xiv. p· 68. n;.alitZr_gd1*`or3es to aid in suppressing the Rebellion," approved June twenty-one, ezg un r an uixlysix. Bc it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United proney appro- States of America in Congress assembled, That the money appropriated E:;f‘wgsf{]‘";: by the act to which this is a supplement shall be disbursed under the digi,,;,,,, how to be rcctmn of the Secretary of War. ¤xp•=¤d¤d· Armovzu, March 26, 1867.