The New York herald., 1850-10-10


| should continue free from every kind of incum-
brance until after the issue Of the patent, and thus
reheve the Department from all the evils growing
out of conflicting claims under alleged assignment.
| The object Of the law is TO confer the right to
the land itself on the warrantee his heirs. Amer
that purpose is effected, il is of competent
| for the grantee to dispose Of ii as he may think
proper
FORM OF DECLARATION To TE naDX BY TuR SUR
vIvINo oyFrCER OR SOLDIER.
SfSGE COUNTY or-{a.
On tins - day of =, A. d. one thousand eight
H.. hundIi8 md - @ -. personally appeared before
ICED TO adr'~ister oaths for general psrpoas> with
IN and for the county and State aforesaid, -
aged - years, q resident OF - In the State
OF -, who being duly sworn according to law,
declares that he is the identical - who was a
- in the company commanded by Captain
- In the - regiment OF - command
ed by - in the war with Great Britain, de-
clared by the United States on the 18Th day OF
June, 1872 (or other embraced 10 SAID act de-
sribing what ,ear that he enlisted, (or vol"nteer
ed, or 'oas draf,d) at - on or about the - -,
! day OF -, "A. ID. -, for the term of -, and
ntinued in actual service in said war for the term
OF -, and was honorably discharged a. -
on the - day of =, ID. -, as cW az
pear by his original tisate Of dtscharse he,swtfk
1rese~ted, or by the muster rolls of said company.
He makes this declaration foI the purpose Of OBJ
! tanning the bounty land to which he mey be enti-
tied under The .'act granting bounty land TO certain
the military service of the United States" passed
(Signature Of the claimant)
Sworn 10 and subscribed before me the day and
year above written. And hereby certify, that l
believe the said - TO be the identical man who
served as aforesaid and that he OF the age above
stated
(Sgnature Of the magistrate or other oHicerD
FORM sP A DECLARATION TO BK MADK BY TuK WIDOW
OF A DECEASED CFFlCRI or SOLDIER
6'a's os%sS y oi-$".
On this = day of--, A ID. one thousand
eight hundred and -, personally aPPeared be-
authorized 10 adririsser oatts jr geaudf p1'po"sD
VII min aud for the County and State Aforesaid.
- aged - years, a resident oil -, IN the
State Of -, who being duly sworn according
10 law, declares that che Is the widow OF - de-
ceased, who was e A. IN the eomeany CON.
manded by CaPsin -. IN the = Regiment
ci - commanded by - In the war with
Great Britain, declared by the United States on the
18th OF June, 1872, (Or Other wdr, as fhe oase may
bs) that her said husband enlisted (or roiantsor,d,
| Or Vas dTottod) al - on or about the - day
of -, "A. b. -, for the term OF -,
and continued in aGtnal service in said war for the
term of -, and was honoraby discharged at
a. M or,.a, sa Ine bs @ y, q, S,ra,g,
| She fnhher states that she was married to the
| SAID - in--,o on the - DAY oi -.
A. ID =, by one -, -, and that her
name before said marriage was -; that hes
SAID husband died al - on the - day II
-, A ID. =, snd that she is sull widow.
she makes this declaration for the purpose OF OBJ
tsining the bounty lend to which sh. may be en-
titled under the "sct passed September 25th. 1850"
Claimants signature)
Sworn 10 and subscribed before me, the day and
year above written. (Oihcer's signature.)
APPLICATIONS ny MINOR cHmDREs.
IL any oiilcer or soldier who would oe entitled TO
bounty land under said act, II living, has died,
leaving 90 widow who sull survives hun, bus leav-
" "A ar lac Ot N al,r
the tune Vt the passage ot said act, such MINOR
chlid or children are entitled TO the same ~ intiIy
oi land that the father would be esed 70 u wing.
In such case the Pvafft0s OF such minor child
or childfen must make declaration as nearly cor
responding with the foregoing forms az the lature
Of The case will admit. He must -tsis the Tine OF
| the fathers death the fact that 40 widow sur.
, wives him and mus state the nGrs Or ~1-s>s. and
,Iad 0ge or dgo of hs surviving GiIof child or
] children.
/ This declaration must be acc rrr,nled BY .siis-
fGcfory proof of the fathers death, thei no wifos
| survives HIM, Of the ages Of the minor chudf,a,
/ aud Of his own appointment, by competent autho.
| ny, ss guards an. II there n any fdmuy rsco'a
/ showing thc ages Of the children, Il, or a cetu1ed
/ copy OF the same, should be forward ed, with tho
affidavit of some dniDterssted person. proving the
R,nuibentss Of the original, ana that the copy GER
tiied il true and correct coy Of
'f the claimant vas q r-simsntsi or ,taa Ofhoes.
the declaration mrst bs varied aosording 70 ths fAos
I a. the case.
! tn the discharge has been iost destroyed tAs
IN tlaiic will be omitted and the facts "a rels
ton 70 tne loss OF the discharge stated In su thereof
N a.. eIsiusnt never received written di.oh.rs.
discharged in consequenoe Of disability or ne ="
In captivity 18th ths enemy be rust ,.ry be d-eisrs
I ton 20 a 90 st forth the facts of Tho case
Tn. notes to the preceding declaration are also sp
] pliesoie to this In soms eases h -nL perA.p. os
IN I ,ns ,h sns ,.rs,sulsrity a. 70
dates &C indicstsd By ca. above form In suen csss
,hs sst firth the fscts Nth a, much .eeur.cy
psssibs IL will DO adpsasabi, Cor hsr 10 state the
4 comp.ny and regiment In -hiob he served " he
husband was killed Ia battle, thA. fact must be |"
I forth In tie dsclarHuon.
Thi. declaration NUT b aeoonip aied By ssisfss
tory proof Of the marriage aud q the husbands death
u there is any Pubic record Of n. narrlsse auiy
certified copy OF such record should BE- fcrwsrd-d "
possible II there h no public record OF the m@tnsse
but private or family record such ismiy r.ccro
certified copy % the ssme shoula be iorssrssd -ith
the amdsvit II some dipt.rssted person, proving tas
g-nuineness Of the original spf that the copy ceru-
prssts record Of the marriage exists or can b. pro
cured that fact should be set forth in the deeisston
mcny Of r,rsons Who knsv ihs parties In the lifetime
Of the hasband aud kbew thsm 90 I've together .s
husb.ni and vile. and 10 be 10 rsputsd VIII bc >d-
missiois
ss IN no case however vii the mere statement oi
wiIbssses that the claimant a. ~ udov of the De
c.sa b. taksn as evidence Of the marriage DO, tns
wtnssse, must state ths facts aud cres-siarA. rom
uhi.h they derive their knovisdgs opinioa ina shs
/ is IN. widow q ths deesased
A c.rtinsats from the elsrgymss OF magistrate -na
AL. nissd the marriage Ia not easpetrnt eN,snos'
unless the gsnuinspess q The e.rtbeate s pfvvss.
and the person vac gave " .. s"'' "
authorissd to sole nnite marriages
Ts, M.rs o. rHr 0soHoflSi AZ Ct tn-h -. o.'.ns ,I
sops,nt Of tbs New Orleans Dtha, writing no. s.,hs,
80. r,d., s.ts Of the 18th ult, ssys >; fhs notnss
~ IN, nsts of the Gecrgsns, hrs srs,on, s,,a ~
L.re yesterday In the steamer ",orss mop h t,,,o
, - 80 the psrdon Of her son She has been lntfo-
! a.esd h, raIdsron de !. Bares and Mr webster IN
letters Z the Copds Aeoy ~hieL VII receive t.sps.s
mi ana lsd attention the good nstron VS. srsn..s
an spdIspee yesterday, spt vas received IN the &C
ed urkans style that marks the nature OF Al
Gov ard dives him advantage over almost All mes
2 | tbat esus in centsct with him To the dnsrsssss
: r,other Who bore her part With nrve, and vitnou
s.rs he raid the which her noble Devotion -