The Arkansas banner., 1846-10-21
PuBLrc-No. 90.


 l All ACT to surrender to the State of Tennessee all title the United States have to lands in Ten
 nessee south and west of the line commonly
 called the Congressional reservation line, and To
 relese 10 said State the proceeds oi suct oi said
 lands may have been sold by the State oi Ten nessec as :be agent of the United States. Be tt e,Iacfed by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Uniied Staies q .3mcrica in Congress assembled, That the United States hereby release and surrender 10 the State of Tennessee t right and title ot the Unicd States 10 all lands in the State of Tennessee lying south and west of the Congressional reservation line in said State which may yet remain unappro- priated, and further release and transfer to said State of Tennessee the proceeds oi such oi sad lands as may have been sold by said State not here tofore paid over 10 the United Staes nor def osited subject to the or'er of the United otaies, un- der he authority of the act of Congress ol the eish- teenth February, eighteen hundred and iorly-one. entitled 'An act 10 amend act entitled An act to authorize the State of Tennessee to issue grants and perfe ct titles 10 certain lands therein described and to settle the claims to the yacaht and unaPPro- priated laDds within the same, passed the etgi- leenth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and six $ This surrender and transfer is upon the express condition that tbe State of Tennessee shall, out o! the proceei of said lands, set apart ana aP- ply forty fhoaaat.d tloars towards the eslablisa- ment and support of college at Jackson, III the county of Madison. tne stale O ehHeSSee, II tAe proceeds of the sales of said lands shall amount te so much and if the aggregate amount of said sales (noi paid nor depoted as aioresaid) stall not amount 10 Inc said sum, taen whatsoever sun snal- cI than forty thousand le1s they nay amount 10, in accordance With the prOs 'sons coalained Ia an act ol the General Assembly 1f sad aaie, passed n the year eighteen huHdred and Ih'fty elglt' be- ing chapter one h1ndred and sa ven section eIght, abd in accorianre with he desire expressed by sad General Assembly, in their cer.atR memorial to Congress. passed December four, (. ,'heen 6nndred and forty i!ve Prordcd, nerertaeies. nst ibe IT, lease herein provided for 10 Inc said State ct Tennessee of slid lands shall be in tu sa'iSic ion for any and ali services rendeied and e>4enses ia cured by said stlte, the authorities thereof. In the management disposal, CT administration oi sad public lands and as agent or agents oi the ineo States, m virtue ot tsie lfoYissens Of the ac en- titled An act 9'amsnd an act entitled hn aei to authorize the Siae o Tennessee to issue grants q q perfect titles to certain lands therein described, aud 10 scttle the clains to tue yacant and unoppTol r ted hpds within tbr same, passed Inc efshteenb February eighteen hundred aud ior;y -ane; .i' C provided disJ Ina; all tIe said lands lac release a which is hercia provided for and the proceeds thereof shafi be and remain sVbjet t0 al the saia clsiias incuublances, and liabilities iH relation to North Carolina land warrants, or other clam oi Norih Carolina, as the woa!t or could b. ect to.as regards the United States II he Seine were hot SD as aforesaid released.
 Approved, August T. 1916.