| Show if q the following bill was introduced on leave by hou 8 A merritt in the U 8 house of representatives january be it enacted that so BO much of the act entitled an act in relation to certain territorial penitentiaries aries approved january low 1871 placing the penitent diaries in iti the territories of montana idaho and under the carb caro and control of the respective united states marshal for said territories is hereby repealed repeated and the care and custody of said penitentiaries aries and the personal property thereunto belonging and the use and occupation thereof are hereby transferred to said territories respectively until otherwise e provided by act of congress provided that the legal title to said penitentiaries aries and property shall continue coni nue to vest in the U united 11 it e d states and provided further that aid baid territories shall keep and maintain in the penitentiaries aries hereby transferred to their custody and control all persons convicted in said respective territories of violations of the laws of the united states and sentenced to imprisonment thereof and all persons held to answer for alleged violations of the laws lawa of the united states in said respective terri corles at the rate and price to be paid by the united states out of the judici ary fund of one dollar a elay day for each person so imprisoned SEC 2 that immediately after the passage of this bot not the attorney general of the united 8 batea ates shall cease to be transferred to the proper authorities of the territories of montana idaho and colorado the penitentiaries aries and personal property connected therewith situated in each or of said territories re provided that in case either or all of said territories shall refuse or neglect to keep beep and maintain the united states prisoners confined therein then the attorney general of the united states is hereby authorized nid ald directed to take charge of such penitent ti aries A drover who sells his cattle by live weight always gives them as much water as aa they will drink before driving them on the scales that is his way of watering sach ex A correspondent of the country gen jensan had four horses that contracted the habit of crib biting he painted the wood work of the stable with crude pe was amused by the grimaces of the animals over the smell and taste but rejoiced that in his hia case it effected a cure oure |