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An Act to incorporate the City of Houston, and other cities therein named. 1838 84 (1838.11)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactstx0017 and id is 1 raw text is: flN;Ow 4. Be it further enabted, Thiat the Oiini of fteit thousand dollars is hereby appropriated for carrying into effect the object of the foregoing sections of this Actj and the Secretary of the .Treasury is hereby required to issue that amount of the promissory notes of the Government for that purpose. JOHN M. HANSFCRD, Speaker of she House of Repreentativ . SaeDAVID G.-BURNET, President of the Senate. MIRABEAtIJ B. LAMAR. JOINT RESOLUTION Prescribing the atode of paying Troops. 8'cTJON 1 Be it rasole4 by the Senate and House of lep- tesentative. of the Republic of Te.as in Ceongess assemubled That hereafter it Ahall be the duty of the Sderettiry of War, of the receipt of the duly autheniticated and final muster rolls f the militia that have or may be employed i the public servicei ac. cordance with law, to direct the payment of such troops out of the proper appropriations, by an- army paymaster, at the most convenient points for thftn to attend in the section of coutitry in which they reside, 'SECTION 2. Be4ifurther resolved, That the militIa ema. played in the campaign against the hostile Indians and Mexicans under the qommand of General Rusk, and others, who have mounted, armed and equipped themselves, shall receive the same pay, except bounty lands, as is allowed in the Act defining the pay of mounted riflemen, approved 10th Deeembet, 1836, any law to the contrary notwithstanding. JOHN M, HANSFORUP Speaker of the HotOse qf'Representathea. DJAVID G., BURNET, • ' Preide~t, of the Mdat. AWpRoVUD Jan. 5, 1839, M P ot MRABEAU LAMAR AN AC' 7e, inorporate the' ao y of Hotiton, ard other'cit e tkrin ,tamed. Simnofr. I. ie o' enaaed by the Senate and HoMe of Rqi. reseniative. of the Republic of Texas in Congress assembled, That all the free w-hite inhabitants thereof shall be a body corporate,

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