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An Act making certain appropriations therein named. 1859 500 (1859)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsms0365 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF MISsiSSIPPI. CHAPTER CCCLXXII. A MEMORIAL of the Legislature of the State of Mississip- pi to the Congress of tile United' States, in rolation to the establishment of a Navy Yard at the Bay of Biloxi, in said State. WHEREAS, There Is a large amoHt of Sipping engaged in conunerce upon the waters of the GIulf of Mexico to ports of the United States, as well ais those of foreign countries, of great present value, and of growing importance and whereas there is needed some central point where the same may bc built. repaired and sheltered, and whereas the mate, rial therefor may be cheaply, easily and conveni - ently had at the month of the Bay of Biloxi, in said State of Mississippi; and whereas a govern- ment Navy Yard is there needed, as well for domes- tie convenience and protection as for general use and deface, Be it therej ore rcsolved by iMe Legislat'ure of the State ct Mis8sippi, That our Senators in Congress be instructed: and onr Representatives le requested to procure the establishment of a goV- ernment Navy and Dock Yard at or near I he mouth of the Bay of Biloxi, in the State of Mis- sissippi. and that they urge upon thesaiI Congress the uecesst therefbr, arising out of the great and growing shipping interests upon the central waters of the Guhf of Mexico. Be it furthei r, solvcd, 'Thuat the Governor cause to be taIsm itteil to each of our Senators and Representatives in Congress a copy of the fore- going m nemorial and resolutions. -Approved, Feb. 7, 18,0. CHAPTER CCCLXXIl. AN ACT mAking certAin pporIAtilon therein named. Section 1. 8. it cnul 4 by the Legis.utrw-. of the Statr of .i1lississuppi, T hat the fiolowing sums be allowed and paid out of any money in the treas- ury not otherwise appropriated, to-wit: 500

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